10 Centavos Francisco Baltazar; pattern
1967 year| Bronze | - | - |
| Issuer | Philippines |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1946-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1967 |
| Value | 10 Centavos (0.10) |
| Currency | Peso (1857-1967) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#343354 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Interesting fact
The Pattern 10 Centavos coin from the Philippines, minted in 1967 and made of bronze, features a unique design that was never officially adopted as currency. It showcases a portrait of Francisco Baltazar, a prominent Filipino poet and revolutionary, on the obverse, and a representation of the Philippine map on the reverse. This pattern coin is a rare and fascinating piece of numismatic history, offering a glimpse into an alternative vision for the country's currency.
