BSP offers rare Lapu-Lapu banknote, order form closes less than an hour later | ABS-CBN
ADVERTISEMENT

Welcome, Kapamilya! We use cookies to improve your browsing experience. Continuing to use this site means you agree to our use of cookies. Tell me more!
BSP offers rare Lapu-Lapu banknote, order form closes less than an hour later
BSP offers rare Lapu-Lapu banknote, order form closes less than an hour later
ABS-CBN News
Published Apr 27, 2021 05:48 PM PHT
|
Updated Apr 27, 2021 06:49 PM PHT

MANILA - Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas on Tuesday offered limited stocks of the P5,000 Lapu-Lapu banknote and silver medal to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the Battle of Mactan.
MANILA - Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas on Tuesday offered limited stocks of the P5,000 Lapu-Lapu banknote and silver medal to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the Battle of Mactan.
Less than an hour after posting the offer on its Facebook page, the link to the order form for the banknote said that form was already closed.
Less than an hour after posting the offer on its Facebook page, the link to the order form for the banknote said that form was already closed.
The BSP in January unveiled the design of the Lapu-Lapu bill and medal to kickstart the 99-day countdown which ends today.
The BSP in January unveiled the design of the Lapu-Lapu bill and medal to kickstart the 99-day countdown which ends today.
"To commemorate the 500th Anniversary of the Battle of Mactan, the BSP sells limited stocks of 5000-Piso Lapulapu Banknotes and Silver Medals," the central bank said.
"To commemorate the 500th Anniversary of the Battle of Mactan, the BSP sells limited stocks of 5000-Piso Lapulapu Banknotes and Silver Medals," the central bank said.
ADVERTISEMENT
The P5,000 bill retailed for P5,500 while the silver medal was available for P3,500.
The P5,000 bill retailed for P5,500 while the silver medal was available for P3,500.
Due to limited stocks, only 1 set per person is allowed, the BSP said.
Due to limited stocks, only 1 set per person is allowed, the BSP said.
President Rodrigo Duterte earlier commended the BSP for launching the commemorative banknote and medal.
President Rodrigo Duterte earlier commended the BSP for launching the commemorative banknote and medal.
RELATED VIDEO:
Read More:
ANC
ANC Top
BSP
banknot
Lapu-Laput banknote
Lapu-Lapu medal
commemorative banknote
500th anniversary battle of Mactan
Battle of Mactan
Lapu-Lapu
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT