Currency Code:
PHP
Currency Symbol:
₱
Country/Region:
Philippines
Regulated by:
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)
Currencies
PHP
Philippine Peso
The Philippine Peso (PHP) is the official currency of the Philippines, symbolised as ₱. Introduced in the 1850s, it plays a central role in the country’s economy and is widely used for trade and overseas remittances from millions of Filipinos abroad.
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Frequently asked questions
The Philippine Peso (PHP), symbolised as ₱.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).
Notes: ₱20 to ₱1,000. Coins: 1¢ to ₱20.
It is primarily domestic, but important for remittances from OFWs abroad.
It features national heroes and cultural symbols on its notes.
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