1 Peso (Roosevelt and Quezon) 1936 front 1 Peso (Roosevelt and Quezon) 1936 back
1 Peso (Roosevelt and Quezon) 1936 photo
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1 Peso Roosevelt and Quezon

1936 year
Silver (.900) 20 g 35 mm
Description
Issuer
Philippines
Period
Commonwealth (1935-1946)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1936
Value
1 Peso
Currency
Peso (1857-1967)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
20 g
Diameter
35 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#21145
Rarity index
69%

Reverse

Coat of arms of the Philippines.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
1936
COMMONWEALTH OF THE PHILIPPINES

Engraver: Ambrosia Morales

Designers: Melicio Figueroa, Charles Barber

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1936 Philippines 1 Peso coin featuring Roosevelt and Quezon is that it was minted during a time of great change and transition for the country. The coin was issued in the year that the Philippines gained independence from the United States, and it features the images of two important leaders: President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who played a key role in the country's independence, and President Manuel Quezon, who was the first president of the Philippines. This coin serves as a symbol of the country's rich history and its transition towards independence.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1936  10000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Peso (Roosevelt and Quezon) 1936 coin.