50 Piso
Philippines · Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
The 50 Piso note belongs to the New Generation Currency (NGC) series introduced in 2010 by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas. The 2022 printing incorporates the redesigned BSP logo adopted across all NGC denominations from December 2022 onward, coinciding with updated presidential and gubernatorial signatures. The red cotton-paper note measures 160 x 66 mm and continues to serve as a standard circulation denomination recognising Sergio Osmeña, the fourth President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines.
Highlights
ReasonRegular circulation issue honouring Sergio Osmeña (1878–1961), fourth President of the Philippines, updated in 2022 with the new BSP corporate logo.
DesignObverse: Portrait of Sergio Osmeña, scene of the First Philippine National Assembly 1907, General MacArthur's Leyte Gulf landing 1944. Reverse: Taal Lake panorama and the maliputo fish (giant trevally, Caranx ignobilis).
Security featuresSolid security thread, watermark portrait of Sergio Osmeña with electrotype '50', tactile marks for the visually impaired on extreme left and right of obverse.