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5 Piso Improved Flora and Fauna Series Coins (-)

1991 5 Piso Improved Flora and Fauna Series Coin 1992 5 Piso Improved Flora and Fauna Series Coin 1993 5 Piso Improved Flora and Fauna Series Coin 1994 5 Piso Improved Flora and Fauna Series Coin

Varieties

Year Mint Mintage
Philippine Mint
Philippine Mint
BSP Mint
BSP Mint
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1991 5 Piso Improved Flora and Fauna Series Coin

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1992 5 Piso Improved Flora and Fauna Series Coin

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1993 5 Piso Improved Flora and Fauna Series Coin

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1994 5 Piso Improved Flora and Fauna Series Coin

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Note

Mintage figure includes coin in coin sets

Specification

NP ID CF08
Series Improved Flora and Fauna
Type Circulating Legal Tender
Denomination 5 Piso
Years -
Mintmark “Pi” in Baybayin Script
Shape Round
Edge Reeded
Weight 9.453 gm
Diameter 26 mm
Thickness 2.55 mm
Quality Circulation
Material Nickel Brass
Metallic Composition 70% Copper, 5.5% Nickel, 24.5% Zinc
Orientation Medallic Orientation
Designer Bayani "Yannie" Rumbaoa
Engraver Bayani "Yannie" Rumbaoa
First Minting
Demonetized
Issuing Authority
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Central Bank of the Philippines
Issuing Authority
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Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
Kind Coin

Obverse

Portrait of Emilio Aguinaldo, the President of the first Philippine Republic "Emilio Aguinaldo" "Republika ng Pilipinas"

Reverse

Image of the leaves and flowers of the "Narra" tree, (Pterocarpus indicus) the Philippine national tree "5 Piso" "Pterocarpus indicus"

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