Design

·          OBVERSE:  Portrait of Emilio F. Aguinaldo, labeled “Unang Pangulo ng Republika ng Pilipinas” [First President of the Republic of the Philippines] and flanked by the dates 1898 and 1998; border inscription “IKASANDAANG TAONG PAGPAPAHAYAG NG KASARINLAN NG PILIPINAS” [100th Anniversary of the Declaration of Philippine Independence]

·          REVERSE:  Image of the Philippine flag; border inscription “REPUBLIKA NG PILIPINAS” (upper) and “500 PISO” (lower)

Specifications

·          Denomination:  500 Pesos

·          Quality:  Proof

·          Composition:  Silver (925/1000)

·          Diameter:  38.6 mm

·          Coin Weight:  28.28 grams

·          Shape:  Round

·          Edge:  Milled

·          Mintage:  2,100 pieces

·          Minted By:  Monnaie de Paris (Paris, France)

·          Serial Number:  1325 (on certificate)

·          Year of Issue:  1998

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