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This type was issued by the [[Philippines]] for circulation 1983-89, to be superseded in 1991 by a smaller stainless steel coin (KM 243.2). Today, with US$1 = 52 PHP (as of August 2019), no coins smaller than a peso circulate. This date is common. The beast on the reverse, ''Anoa mindoroensis,'' now reclassified as ''Bubalus mindoroensis,'' is better known as the tamaraw bull. Fewer than a thousand individuals exist.

''Recorded mintage:'' 182,592,000.

''Specification:'' 9.5 g, copper-nickel, 29 mm diameter.

''Catalog reference:'' KM 243.1.

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

''Link to:''
* [[Philippines 1983 10 sentimo|1983 10 sentimo]]
* [[Philippines 1983 50 sentimo|1983 50 sentimo]]
* [[Philippines 1983 piso|1983 piso]]
* [[Philippines 1985 5 sentimo|1985 5 sentimo]]
* [[Philippines 1985 25 sentimo|1985 25 sentimo]]
* [[Philippines 1985 2 piso|1985 2 piso]]
* [[Philippines 1991 piso|1991 piso]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1985]]
* return to coins of the [[Philippines]]
* Wikipedia article on the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamaraw|tamaraw]

[[Category:Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]]

Philippines 1985 piso - Revision history

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