1 Peso (Pope Paul VI and Ferdinand Marcos; copper pattern) ND (1970) front 1 Peso (Pope Paul VI and Ferdinand Marcos; copper pattern) ND (1970) back
1 Peso (Pope Paul VI and Ferdinand Marcos; copper pattern) ND (1970) photo
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1 Peso Pope Paul VI and Ferdinand Marcos; copper pattern ND

1970 year
Copper - 38 mm
Description
Issuer
Philippines
Period
Republic (1946-date)
Type
Pattern
Year
1970
Value
1 Peso (1 piso) 1 PHP = USD 0.018
Currency
Piso (1967-date)
Composition
Copper
Diameter
38 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#259316
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Conjoined bust of Pope Paul VI and President Ferdinand Marcos facing left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HIS HOLINESS POPE PAUL VI
* PRESIDENT FERDINAND E. MARCOS *

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Peso (Pope Paul VI and Ferdinand Marcos; copper pattern) ND (1970) from Philippines made of Copper is that it features a unique combination of religious and political symbols. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Pope Paul VI, while the reverse side features a portrait of Ferdinand Marcos, who was the President of the Philippines at the time. This combination of religious and political leaders on a single coin is rare and makes this coin stand out among other coins from the Philippines.