(Eagle News) — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas on Monday released a teaser video on the New Generation Currency Coin Series. The video posted on the BSP’s Facebook account showed the physical appearances of the P1, P5, and P10 coins. The P10 coin features hero Apolinario Mabini and at the back, the kapa-kapa plant. The BSP said the coin was also “milled with edge lettering.” The P5 coin, the BSP said, features Andres Bonifacio and at […]
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Senator Binay asks BSP to consider a halt in issuance of new P5 coins; says they “create confusion”
(Eagle News) — Senator Nancy Binay on Wednesday said the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas should consider suspending the issuance of new generation coins. Binay, chair of the Senate trade, commerce and entrepreneurship committee, said that while NGCs have a “new and fresh design,” and could address the issue of security, the new P5 coins in particular look a lot like the P1 coins existing in circulation, and could therefore create confusion. The new P5 coins now carry […]





