Philippines 1978 8‑Coin Proof Set minted by The Franklin Mint. A scarce issue — only 4,792 sets were produced.

Includes both silver commemoratives: the 25 Piso and 50 Piso coins. Comes complete with certificate of authenticity, information sheet and original presentation case.

Issued by the Central Bank of the Philippines and minted by the Franklin Mint, this 1978 proof set showcases the full circulating coinage of the Republic of the Philippines, including commemorative silver issues marking the centenary of President Manuel L. Quezon.

The eight-coin set includes denominations from 1-sentimo to 50-piso, each struck to proof standard and presented in a custom display case with certificate of authenticity. The 50-piso and 25-piso coins feature special designs honouring Quezon’s legacy as the first President of the Philippine Commonwealth.

This set offers a complete snapshot of Philippine coinage in 1978, combining historical significance with premium presentation for collectors of Asian and Commonwealth numismatics.

Features:

• Proof condition; eight coins from 1‑Sentimo to 50‑Piso.
• 50‑Piso in .925 sterling silver (27.4 g); ASW = 0.8163 oz t.
• 25‑Piso in .500 fine silver (25 g); ASW = 0.4013 oz t.
• Total ASW for silver coins: 1.2176 oz t.
• Scarce mintage: only 4,792 sets issued.
• Commemorates the 100th birth anniversary of President Manuel L. Quezon (August 19, 1878).
• Legal tender in the Republic of the Philippines.
• Minted by the Franklin Mint; issued by the Central Bank of the Philippines.
• Presented in official display case with certificate of authenticity.

Please note: Images are of the product you will receive. As a second‑hand collectible, minor imperfections may be present, including some wear to the cardboard edges and discolouration to the silk lining of the presentation case.