Local currency

By: The GoAbroad Team
Posted on: Philippines, Money Issues

The official currency of the Philippines is the Philippine peso or locally known as Piso ng Pilipinas (in Filipino language).

Subunit
1/100
* sentimo (Filipino)
* centavo (English)

Symbol : PHP / P

Coins
5 centavos, 10 centavos , 25 centavos, P1, P5, P10

Banknotes
P10, P20, P50, P100, P200, P500, P1000

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