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1 Sentimo Flora and Fauna Series Coins (-)

1983 1 Sentimo Brilliant Uncirculated Flora and Fauna Series Coin 1987 1 Sentimo Flora and Faura Series Coin 1988 1 Sentimo Flora and Faura Series Coin 1989 1 Sentimo Flora and Faura Series Coin

Varieties

Year Mint Quality Mintage
PM Circulation 62,090,000
RM BU
RM Proof 750
PM Circulation 320,000
PM Circulation 16,000
PM Circulation 80,000
PM Circulation 13,570,000
PM Circulation 26,861,000
PM Circulation
PM Circulation
PM Circulation
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BSP Circulation
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1983 1 Sentimo Brilliant Uncirculated Flora and Fauna Series Coin

Mintage:

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1987 1 Sentimo Flora and Faura Series Coin

Mintage: 13,570,000

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1988 1 Sentimo Flora and Faura Series Coin

Mintage: 26,861,000

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1989 1 Sentimo Flora and Faura Series Coin

Mintage:

Mint

RM - Royal Mint, Llantrisant, Wales UK
PM - Philippine Mint (Pilipinas Minta)
BSP - BSP Mint

Note

Mintage figure includes coin in coin sets

Specification

NP ID CF01
Series Flora and Fauna
Type Circulating Legal Tender
Denomination 1 Sentimo
Years -
Mintmark “Pi” in Baybayin Script
Shape Round
Edge Plain
Weight 0.70 gm
Diameter 15.50 mm
Thickness 1.67 mm
Material Aluminum
Metallic Composition 99.2% Aluminum, 0.8% Magnesium
Orientation Medallic Orientation
Obverse Designer Angel Cacnio
Reverse Designer Rafael Asunsion
First Minting
Demonetized
Issuing Authority
(-)
Central Bank of the Philippines
Issuing Authority
()
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
Kind Coin

Obverse

Portrait of Lapu-Lapu, the first Filipino to resist Spanish domination in the Battle of Mactan, in which Ferdinand Magellan, Leader of the Spanish expedition was killed on "Republika ng Pilipinas" "Lapulapu"

Reverse

Image of a sea shell (Voluta imperialis), one of the species indigenous to the Philippines "1 Sentimo" "Voluta Imperialis"

Note

“Pi” in Baybayin Script used to be referred to as "Issuer's Mark" in the 80's by the CBP in their documentation. After that, in the 90's BSP started to refer to it as "Mintmark" in their documentation

Remarks

After this coin was considered demonetized pursuant to BSP Circular No. 81 dated