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Old 20 Pesos

The old 20 peso note depicts Manuel L. Quezon. On the reverse you can see the Presidential Palace, the
Malaka�ang.

Value ₱20

Width 160 mm

Height 66 mm

Old 50 Pesos

The old 50 peso note depicts Sergio Osme �a. On the reverse you can see the Executive House.

Old 100 Pesos

The old 100 peso note depicts Manuel A. Roxas. On the reverse you can see the buildings of the
Philippine National Bank.

Old 200 Pesos

Introduced in 2002, the old 200 peso note commemorated the the June 12 Independence Day, and the
EDSA II uprising. It depicts president Diosdado Macapagal, the father of the current president, Gloria
Macapagal Arroyo, who is also depicted on the back of the note.

Old 500 Pesos


The old 500 peso note depicts Beningno S. Aquino Jr.

Old 1000 Pesos

The old 1000 peso note depicts Jose Abad Santos, Vincent Lim, and Josefa Llanes Escoda. On the reverse
you can see the rice terasses in Banawe, and some tribal artifacts.
P20 note

Obverse : President Manuel L. Quezon, Filipino as the National Language, Malacañang Palace, Seal of the
President and the new BSP Seal.

On its obverse side President Manuel L. Quezon is the featured personality. He is popularly known as the
“Father of the National Language”, the second president of the Philippines and the first to be elected to
seat as head of our country through a national election. He worked tirelessly to gain recognition for the
Philippines as an independent nation. During his term, a national language for the Philippines was
adopted and our women are given the right to vote. President Quezon is the first Filipino President to
hold office in theMalacañang Palace by the Pasig River.

Reverse : Design highlights map of the Philippines featuringBanaue Rice Terraces and the palm civet
popularly known as “coffee alamid” from the mountains of the Cordilleras, which are famous for
producing the best and most expensive coffee.

P50 note

Obverse: Page President Sergio Osmeña, First National Assembly, Leyte Landing of Gen. Douglas
MacArthur and staff land at Palo Beach, Leyte, October 20, 1944 where he announce to the populace
the beginning of their liberation: “People of the Philippines, I have returned! By the grace of Almighty
God, our forces stand again on Philippine soil.”.

Reverse : Look features the Taal Lake the deepest freshwater lake in the country which host Taal Volcano,
the worlds smallest volcano and the place where the Giant Trevally thrives, the fish is locally known as
Maliputo, it is a delicious milky fish that can be only found on the lake.

P100 note

Obverse : side features President Manuel A. Roxas, Central Bank of the Philippines 1949 and the
inaguration of the Third Republic July 4, 1946.

Reverse : Back side highlights the Majestic Mayon Volcano of Legazpi, Albay the country’s most active
volcano which has near perfect cone. Also featured here is the “Butanding” or whale shark its scientific
name was Rhincodon typus, the world’s largest living fish which is the main attraction of Water and Fish
enthusiast in Donsol, Sorsogon.

P200 note
Obverse : Featured in the obverse side of this two hundred peso bill isPresident Diosdado P. Macapagal ,
with the Idependence house and Barasoain Church.

Reverse : The back side design highlights Chocolate Hills of Bohol and the Philippine tarsier described by
wikipedia as the one of the world’s smallest primates which can be found in Bohol and in Samar, Leyte
and Mindanao.

P500 note

Obverse : The Icons of Democracy President Corazon “Cory” Aquino and Senator Benigno “Ninoy”
Aquino Jr. Including EDSA People Power I February 1986 and Benigno S. Aquino Jr. Monument. side of
500 peso bill design highlights eight-kilometer Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park in
Palawan, Philippine cockatoo and the blue-naped parrot, which thrives in the forests of Palawan and
Mindoro.Reverse : This side of 500 peso bill design highlights eight-kilometer Puerto Princesa
Subterranean River National Park in Palawan, Philippine cockatoo and the blue-naped parrot, which
thrives in the forests of Palawan and Mindoro province.

P1,000 note

Obverse : The 1000 peso note features war heroes Josefa Llanes Escoda, Jose Abad Santos and Vicente P.
Lim also a picture of the Centenial of Philippine Independence and photo of Medal of Honor.

Reverse : This side features Tubbataha Reef Marine Park one of the declared UNESCO World Heritage
Site and a picture of South Sea Pearl, which is came from oysters, this is a pearl produced by the
Pinctada maxima mollusk that thrive in the South Seas of Sulu Sea.

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