Specifications
Celebrate Filipino heritage in Canada with this 99.99% pure silver coin.
One of Canada’s largest and fastest-growing cultural communities, Filipino Canadians enrich our cultural and social landscape through creativity, resilience, and bayanihan—a tradition of unity and communal support in times of need and in times of joy. The wide-ranging contributions of Filipino Canadians span the arts, healthcare, education, and countless other fields, reflecting a deep commitment to community, heritage, and collective progress.
This 99.99% pure silver coin reflects that living legacy with a symbolic design that blends traditional artistry with a modern touch. Glowing with the soft sheen of imitation mother of pearl, its round centrepiece serves as a tribute to the Philippines’ living abundance—its seas, landscapes, and natural wonders. Dynamic and refined, the piece celebrates Filipino artistry and the enduring spirit of Filipino culture—rooted in tradition, yet continually evolving within Canada’s vibrant multicultural story.
Shining in silver: A Filipino-Canadian cultural celebration.
Special features
- Celebrate Filipino-Canadian heritage. Rich in symbolism, this 99.99% pure silver coin celebrates Filipino culture in Canada. Its design pays tribute to the Filipino-Canadian community and the enduring spirit of bayanihan—the collective strength that uplifts and unites.
- Coin #3. Third silver coin in this annual series highlighting the cultural and historical diversity of Canadian society. The series began with a 99.99% pure gold coin in 2019; it was expanded in 2024 to include a 99.99% pure silver version.
- First RCM collaboration. This is our first collaboration with internationally acclaimed visual artist Bert Monterona. Based in West Vancouver, B.C., Bert works across painting, sculpture and installation to explore culture, identity and social justice.
- A limited collectible. Mintage is limited to 5,500 coins worldwide. Also available in 1 oz. 99.99% pure gold with genuine mother of pearl.
- Includes serialized certificate. The Royal Canadian Mint certifies all of its collector coins.
Packaging
Your coin is encapsulated and presented in a black Royal Canadian Mint-branded clamshell with a graphic beauty box. (BLACK SLEEVE MIGHT HAVE DENT)
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