Philippines 1994 1000 piso

This is one of the less common issues of the nineties. It commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of the American landings at Leyte Gulf during World War Two, the beginning of the Philippines islands' liberation from the Japanese. There exists a companion silver 100 piso (KM 279).

Recorded mintage: 1,000, all proofs.

Specification: 31.1 g, 0.999 fine silver, .998 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: KM 281.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

Link to:

• 1992 5 piso "Chess Olympiad"
• 1992 10,000 pesos "People Power"
• 1995 200 piso papal visit
• 1995 2500 piso papal visit
• 1995 5000 piso papal visit
• Coins and currency dated 1994
• return to coins of the Philippines