Philippines 5 Piso Round Coin - New Generation.
Features:
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Issuer: Philippines
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Issuing Bank: Central Bank of the Philippines (Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas)
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Issuing Regime: Republic (1946-present)
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Type: Standard Circulation Coin
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Years of Issue: 2017-2020
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Denomination: 5 Pesos (5 Piso)
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Currency: Piso (1967-present)
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Composition: Nickel-plated steel
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Weight: 7.4 g
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Diameter: 25 mm
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Thickness: 2.2 mm
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Shape: Round
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Edge: Plain
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Technique: Milled
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Orientation: Medal alignment
Obverse:
The coin features a front-right-facing bust of Andres Bonifacio on the left side. The denomination "5 PISO" is on the right, with "REPUBLIKA NG PILIPINAS" microprinted multiple times in the background. The mintmark and year of minting appear within this microtext.
Lettering:
- ANDRES BONIFACIO
- REPUBLIKA NG PILIPINAS
- 5 PISO
- 2018
- PI (Mintmark)
Reverse:
On the left, the Jade Vine (Strongylodon macrobotrys) is depicted, while on the right, the Seal of the Central Bank of the Philippines (Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas) appears, along with its name microprinted multiple times.