banknotes

BSP Quizzes on Old Banknotes Circulation

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ATOM Questions BSP’s Removal of National Heroes from New Polymer Bills The August Twenty-One Movement (ATOM) is raising questions about the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) decision to remove national heroes from the new polymer banknotes. Last week, ATOM criticized the BSP for its justification for removing Jose Abad Santos, Vicente Lim, and Josefa Llanes … Read more

Group hits new PH polymer banknotes

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(UPDATE) A GROUP known for its members’ involvement in the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution criticized the new-look polymer Philippine peso banknotes. In a statement on Friday, the August Twenty One Movement (ATOM) said the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) rejected the quote of National Hero Jose Rizal, “I die without seeing the dawn brighten … Read more