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FULL-BODIED MONEY - Printed by local government units and

banks using crude ink and materials


- Money whose value as a commodity for
non-monetary purposes is as great as its FORMS OF MONEY
value as money
1. Commodity Money
REPRESENTATIVE FULL-BODIED MONEY - It has its own value other than using it
as money
- Usually made of paper
- It has its own intrinsic value, the value
- It has no significant value as a
of the commodity itself.
commodity, but it represents in
Ex: shells & cattle
circulating an amount of metal with a
2. Currency (Bills & Coins)
commodity value equal to the value of
- The government of any country issues
the money.
currency that is legal tender in the
Gold Certificate country,
- These bills and coins are in different
denominations (the divisibility feature),
minted and printed, by the central bank
of a country.
Credit Money/ Fiat money - Domestic currency can only be used in
- Any money, except of representative its country of origin.
full-bodied money, that circulates at a 3. Check
value greater than the commodity value - It is generally used by businesses and
of the material from which it is made. persons in conducting business, as well
- It can also result as the issuing authority as personal transactions.
buys all the money material offered to - It is a written order to a bank (drawee),
it, but at a price significantly below the by the person, who issues the check
monetary or face value of the money (maker or drawer) to pay someone
into which it is transformed whose name is written on the face of
the check (payee) a certain amount of
TYPES OF MONEY ISSUED IN THE PHILIPPINES money on demand (upon
presentation/immediately) or at a
1. Standard Money – Central Bank Notes
future date (post-dated check).
2. Representative Money – Philippine
Treasury Certificates 1903 PARTIES TO A CHECK
3. Convertible Representative Money –
Philippine Treasury Certificates 1903 1. Maker - the drawer or writer of the
4. Fiat money (old concept) – Japanese check
War notes 2. Drawee- the bank which is order to pay
5. Fiat Money (current concept) – bangko the payee
sentral notes 3. Payee – the one to whom the check is
6. Token coins – Metallic Coins to be paid
7. Credit Money – Bangko Sentral Notes

GUERILLA NOTES SECURITY FEATURES OF PHILIPPINE MONEY


1. Watermark- “silhouette” 25 sentimo
2. See-thru Mark
Diameter: 20 mm
3. Inspect the security fibers- “blue and
red visible fibers Edge: Plain
4. View the embedded security thread-
“broken line”, “metallic strip that Color: Silver
changes in color Sun and 4 star
5. Check the concealed value
6. Check the optically variable link-
changes color from green to blue or 5 sentimo
blue to green
7. Optically Variable Device (OVD) Patch- a Diameter: 16 mm
reflective foll that bears images of the
Edge: needed
blue naped parrot for 500 piso. South
Sea pearl inside a clam for 1000 Piso Silver

Sun and 3 star

10 Piso

Diameter: 27 mm 1 sentimo

Character: Apolinario Mabini Diameter:15 mm

Edge: milled with edge littering Edge: Plain

Silver Color: Silver

Sun and 3 star

5 Piso

Diameter: 25 mm

Character: Andres Bonifacio

Edge: Plain

Silver

1 Piso

Diameter: 23 mm

Edge: intermittent needs

Silver

Character: Jose Rizal

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