of filipino today One Peso Coin A vibrant representation of not only the filipino figures and natural riches they are embelished with. It also come to represent the country’s vigorous journey through colonization and independence from it’s dynamic past to what each bill can get you today. Work horse of Philippine currency and as such it is fuel that drives everyday filipino commerce Philippine one peso coin is the fourth largest denomination coin of the Philippine peso Monument of Rizal The monument is a tribute to the martyrdom of a great man, who though wrongly accused accepted his fate as a glorious opportunity to offer his life for his sad, beloved country, though the privilege was not his alone. The monument depicts Rizal in overcoat holding a book that represent his novels Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo Celebration of the Death Of Rizal On the 30th day of December yearly, the whole nation observes the death anniversary of our great national hero, Dr. Jose P. Rizal This is to commemorate the nationalism and martyrdom of Rizal which is highlighted by the Philippine flag and wreath laying ceremonies at the luneta park, Rizal Shrine in Calamba and Zamboanga and Rizal Monument in Baguio City Name of the persons associated to Rizal as name of the streets and place in Manila Pi Y Margal St. -intersected by Sisa and Basilio Sts. along its length -Named after Francisco Pi Y Margall former president of the first spanish republic and a mason friend of Rizal Leonor Rivera–Kipping (née Rivera y Bauzon; 11 April 1867 – 28 August 1893)[1] was the childhood sweetheart, and “lover by correspondence”[2] of Philippine national hero José Rizal. Rivera was the “greatest influence” in preventing Rizal from falling in love with other women while Rizal was traveling outside the Philippines. [3] Rivera's romantic relationship with Rizal lasted for eight years. Blumentritt St. Sampaloc Manila In manila streets were named with reference to the national hero, Jose Rizal. In Sampaloc, two streetS are named after his pen names, Laong laan and Dimasalang Blumentritt, a man through fare, was named after Dr. Ferdinand Blumentritt, Rizal’s friend.