CHAP 9 Flashcards
- These are pieces of metal stamped by government authority, for use as money or collectively referring to metal currency.
COINS
-is the most common method of making gold coins.
_______ bearing an image of gold coins are filled (within a low temperature) with alloy made with lead or tin.
PLASTER MOLDS
-PLASTER MOLDS bearing an image of gold coins are filled (within a low temperature) with alloy made with lead or tin.
CASTING
-Some molds are used for high temperature metal such as copper or silver alloy.
CASTING
PLASTER MOLDS bearing an image of gold coins are filled (within a low temperature) with alloy made with __________
lead or tin.
-Some molds are used for high temperature metal such as _____
copper or silver alloy.
- is the making of an impression of a coin or metal blank by pressure.
STRIKING OR STAMPING
_________ show an even flow of metallic grains.
GENUINE COINS
The details of the profile, the seal of the Republic of the Philippines, letterings & numerals are of high relief, so that it can be readily felt distinctly by running the fingers on these features.
GENUINE COINS
The beadings are regular & the readings are deep & even.
GENUINE COINS
_________ feel greasy & appear slimy.
COUNTERFEIT COINS
The beading composed of tiny round dots surrounding the genuine coin appear irregular & elongated depressions & are not sharp & prominent as in the genuine.
COUNTERFEIT COINS
The letterings & numerals are low & worn out due to the lack of sharpness of details.
COUNTERFEIT COINS
The readings are uneven & show signs of filing.
COUNTERFEIT COINS
Coin made of _______ was to widely use but are not now often see.
GOLD
_______ kept their gold in the form of heavy bars called BULLIONS and then issue papers for the value of gold.
GOVERNMENT
GOVERNMENT kept their gold in the form of heavy bars called _________
BULLIONS
In most countries, the possession of gold coins is now forbidden except for
COIN COLLECTORS
The coins, which appear as _____ are made from durable nickel-plated steel that possess very good wear and corrosion resistance.
“METALLIC SILVER”
Coins in the New Generation Currency Series feature the new BSP logo, three national heroes:
APOLINARIO MABINI in the 10-Piso,
ANDRES BONIFACIO in the 5-Piso and
JOSE RIZAL in the 1-Piso
a stylized Philippine flag in the?
25-, 5- and 1-Sentimo, and Philippine endemic flora.
–can be easily destroyed
BANK NOTES
1 PESO national hero and endemic flora
National Hero: JOSE RIZAL (JOSE PROTASIO RIZAL MERCADO Y ALONSO REALONDA)
Endemic Flora: WALING-WALING
5 PESO national hero and endemic flora
National Hero: ANDRES BONIFACIO
Endemic Flora: TAYABAK
10 PESO national hero and endemic flora
National Hero: APOLINARIO MABINI
Endemic Flora: KAPA- KAPA
20 PESO national hero and endemic flora
National Hero: MANUEL L. QUEZON
Endemic Flora: NILAD
-is known as the “QUEEN OF PHILIPPINE FLOWERS”
WALING-WALING ORCHID
is renowned for its exceptional beauty and unique characteristics.
WALING-WALING ORCHID
-The waling-waling orchid typically blooms during the months of
JUNE TO AUGUST.
usually grows in damp forests, steep slopes, and usually at lower altitude areas of Mindoro and other parts of Luzon.
ТАYABAK/ STRONGYLODON MACROBOTRYS
-During flowering season, it produces 75 or more flowers that hang down from the stem.
ТАYABAK/ STRONGYLODON MACROBOTRYS
-Each one claw-shaped, and is bluish green to jade green in color, hence the popular name JADE VINE.
ТАYABAK/ STRONGYLODON MACROBOTRYS
-Each one claw-shaped, and is bluish green to jade green in color, hence the popular name _____
JADE VINE
-One of the most spectacular flowering epiphytes is the
КАРА-КАРА
-Growing on the limbs of trees in the lowland rain forests of Luzon and Mindoro
КАРА-КАРА
- The species hame, magnifica, evokes the plant’s magnificent blossoms, an explosion of pink to coral-red flowers.
КАРА-КАРА
EXAMINATION OF COUNTERFEIT COINS
- A MAGNIFYING LENS
- COMPARING IT WITH A KNOWN COIN
are standard coins
KNOWN COINS
DEFECTS IN CAST COIN ARE USUALLY CAUSED BY:
- FORMATION OF AIR BUBBLES, OR
- REMOVAL OF SMALL PARTS OF THE SOLE ALONG WITH THE COIN.
The best place to examine a counterfeit coin is ________ since there are usually special milling marks or designs which are added to a genuine coin by machinery.
on the edge
-are rarely counterfeit because they are quite complicated in design and manufacture.
-The most usual method of forgery is to steal a ____ and make change in it.
genuine passport
-ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT is very useful in this type of examination.
PASSPORTS
-Many safety features are incorporated in passport and are easily detected by close inspection.
PASSPORTS