© Stacks Bowers
© Stacks Bowers
25 Centavos Pattern
1966 year| Brass | - | - |
| Issuer | Philippines |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1946-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1966 |
| Value | 25 Centavos (0.25) |
| Currency | Peso (1857-1967) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#155923 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Denomination at centre.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CENTRAL BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES
25
CENTAVOS
* 1966 *
Interesting fact
The Pattern 25 Centavos coin from the Philippines, made of Brass in 1966, features a unique design that was never officially adopted as a circulating coin. It showcases a stylized eagle on the obverse and a rice stalks and sun rays on the reverse, symbolizing the country's agricultural heritage. This pattern coin is a rare and sought-after collector's item among numismatists, offering a glimpse into an alternative history of Philippine currency.
