Description
🪙 Set Overview
• Country: Philippines
• Institution: Philippine National Bank
• Title on case: “Commemorative Coins – Golden Anniversary 1916–1966”
• Occasion: 50th Anniversary (Golden Jubilee) of the bank
• Year of issue: 1966
• Type: Commemorative medal/coin set (collector issue)
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👤 Designs (Left → Right)
1️⃣ Left Coin
• Portrait of Sergio Osmeña
• Text includes: “In Memory of Sergio Osmeña”
• Honors a former Philippine president
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2️⃣ Center Coin
• Portrait of José Rizal
• Dates: 1861 – 1961
• Inscription: “José Rizal Centennial”
• Commemorates 100 years since his birth
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3️⃣ Right Coin
• Portrait of Antonio Luna
• Dates: 1866 – 1966
• Honors a national hero and military leader
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⚖️ Specifications (Typical for this set)
• Material: Usually silver or silver-plated bronze (varies by issue)
• Finish: Uncirculated / proof-like
• Diameter: ~ 30–36 mm per coin
• Weight (each coin): ~ 10–15 grams
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⚖️ Total Weight (Estimated)
• Entire set: ~ 78 grams
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💰 Collector Value
• Value depends on:
• Whether coins are solid silver
• Condition (your set shows aging/tarnish)
• Original display intact (yours ✔)
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⭐ Notes
• These are often commemorative medals, not circulating currency
• Produced mainly for collectors and institutional celebration
• Tarnishing is normal for older silver pieces
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🔍 Quick Assessment
• ✔ Complete 3-coin set
• ✔ Original display plate present
• ⚠ Visible wear / toning
👉 Estimated value: $30 – $60 USD
⚖️ Weight (Philippine National Bank 1966 Set)
🪙 Each coin
• Typically around 12–15 grams per coin
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🪙 Total for 3 coins
• Approximate total weight: 36–45 grams