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Coins
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Visual materialSubject(s): Currency (Coins, bank notes, paper money)
| 1868 | coins | four-peso gold coin | piloncito | two-peso gold coinOnline resources: View photo (midsize) | View photo (thumbnail) | View in Retrato website With printsGeneral Note(s): The piloncito or pre-hispanic gold piece used for barter among Filipinos, is pictured at top left. Bearing the letter "m" at the base, it is believed to be of Madjapahit empire origin. Below, left, is a two peso gold coin of Carlos IV of Spain, and to the right, the four-peso gold piece coined in the Philippines during the reign of Isabela II and bears the year 1868Image type: OriginalMedia format: With prints
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Barcode | |
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Images (Retrato, RHC)
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Filipinas Heritage Library | Retrato - Specific Subjects | SS01202 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | SS01202 |
The piloncito or pre-hispanic gold piece used for barter among Filipinos, is pictured at top left. Bearing the letter "m" at the base, it is believed to be of Madjapahit empire origin. Below, left, is a two peso gold coin of Carlos IV of Spain, and to the right, the four-peso gold piece coined in the Philippines during the reign of Isabela II and bears the year 1868.
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