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The New Generation Currency (NGC) Series is the name used to refer to Philippine peso banknotes issued since 2010 and coins issued since 2018 (2017 for the five peso coin). The series uses the Myriad and Twentieth Century typefaces.
In September 2019, Benjamin Diokno, the current BSP Governor, announced that due to the confusion between the ₱5 coin and the ₱1 coin, a new "enhanced" ₱5 coin released in December 2019, most notably being scallop-edged.
Obverse
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Depicts a portrait of Apolinario Mabini, date and value on the right on the background (microprint of "Republika ng Pilipinas"), country name above, his name on the right below the portrait, mintmark on the left below the value. REPUBLIKA NG |
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Reverse
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Depicts Strongylodon macrobotrys on the left, logo of the Central Bank of the Philippines on the right on the background (microprint of "Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas"). TAYABAK |
Edge |
5 Piso
New Generation Currency
KM# 302B
Characteristics
Material | Nickel Plated Steel |
Weight | 7.4 g |
Diameter | 25 mm |
Thickness | 2.2 mm |
Shape | polygon |
Sides | 9 |
Alignment | Medal |