1 Peso (Pattern) 1966 front 1 Peso (Pattern) 1966 back
1 Peso (Pattern) 1966 photo
© PCGS

1 Peso Pattern

1966 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Philippines
Period
Republic (1946-date)
Type
Pattern
Year
1966
Value
1 Peso
Currency
Peso (1857-1967)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#343346
Rarity index
100%

Interesting fact

The Pattern 1 Peso (Pattern) 1966 from Philippines made of Silver is a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists due to its rarity and historical significance. It is considered a "pattern" coin because it was minted as a prototype or sample coin, and not intended for circulation. The coin features the profile of President Manuel Quezon on the obverse and the Philippine coat of arms on the reverse. It is made of .900 fine silver and has a mintage of only 10,000 pieces, making it a truly unique and valuable collectible.