1.000 Piso
Philippines · Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
The 1000 Piso New Generation Currency note bears portraits of Jose Abad Santos, Vicente Lim, and Josefa Llanes Escoda on the front, honouring Filipino martyrs of World War II. The reverse depicts the Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park UNESCO World Heritage Site and the South Sea Pearl. The 2021 print run incorporates enhanced security elements including color-shifting features and updated tactile marks for the visually impaired, reflecting BSP's ongoing security upgrade program ahead of the transition to polymer for this denomination in 2022.
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ReasonContinuing regular circulation issue of the New Generation Currency series with enhanced security features
DesignObverse: portraits of Jose Abad Santos, Vicente Lim, and Josefa Llanes Escoda; Reverse: Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park and South Sea Pearl
Security featuresColor-shifting rolling bar on denomination numeral, windowed security thread with color-changing indigenous patterns, watermark with electrotype 1000, intaglio printing, ten tactile marks for the visually impaired
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