NumismaticsPhilippines




Miss Luzon Pilipino Gold Souvenir Medal

1927 Miss Luzon Pilipino Gold Souvenir Medal

Specification

Title Miss Luzon
NP ID M202
Category Others
Type Main Category
Year
Mintage
Maker
Shape Round
Edge Reeded
Weight gm
Diameter 17 mm
Thickness mm
Process Struck
Quality
Magnetism Non-magnetic
Material Brass
Metallic Composition 66% Copper, 34% Zinc
Orientation
Packaging
Designer
Engraver
Issue Price
Date Issued
Issued By
Issued At
Kind Medal
Currently Used

Obverse

Portrait of Iluminada Laurel (Miss Laguna) "Miss Luzon"

Reverse

"Pilipino Gold"

Note

Iluminada Laurel representing Laguna won Miss Luzon at the 2nd Annual National Beauty Contest at the Manila Carnival in

Remarks

Some numismatists categorized it as "jeton", for the purpose of this catalog, it is categorized as a souvenir medal to be specific, as it is more appropriate and recognized by many as such.