WATCH: New P20 coin, enhanced P5 coin unveiled. Full story:
NEW COINS. The new P20 coin and the enhanced P5 coin of the Philippines are unveiled on December 17, 2019. Photo by Lito Borras/Rappler
The new coin still features former president Manuel Quezon, the first president of the Philippine Commonwealth. The P1, P5, and P10 coins look alike and often become a hassle for sellers and buyers during transactions, and also for drivers and commuters. While the coin is more expensive to produce, it would be more cost-efficient for the central bank since it will be more durable.
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