The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is featuring a numismatic and art collection to celebrate the country's 123rd Independence Day on June 12.

On its Facebook page, BSP features the 100,000-piso Philippine Centennial Commemorative Banknote, the first Philippine Republic cinco-pesos note, and dos-centimos coin.

The commemorative banknote, paper money, and coins are showcased in the agency's latest publication,

The 100,000-piso Philippine Centennial Commemorative Banknote honors historic victories during the Philippine Revolution where its obverse side shows the on Aug. 24, 1896, while its reverse side showcases a scene of the Proclamation of the Philippine Independence in Kawit, Cavite on June 12, 1898.

the BSP said.

The cinco-pesos note is about the same size as the present-day banknote, while the dos-centimos coin is near the size of the current five-piso coin.

In the last weeks of 1989, the Malolos Congress approved the issuance of paper banknotes. Pedro Paterno, Telesforo Chuidian, and Mariano Limjap signed the notes individually to avoid counterfeiting.

the BSP said in another Facebook post.

To read the complete article, see:
BSP features numismatic collection for 123rd Independence Day rites(https://manilastandard.net/mobile/article/356954)

To read the earlier E-Sylum article, see:
NEW BOOK: YAMAN: PHILIPPINE MONEY(https://www.coinbooks.org/v24/esylum_v24n21a05.html)