Milford News | 1929-04-05 | Page 7 | Philippine Coinage

Philippine Coinage Money coined for the Philippine Islands Is-lands first arrived In the Philippines from the Philadelphia and San Francisco Fran-cisco mints In June, 1003, and was first placed In circulation In July, 11)03. This was done in accordance with the provisions of a tentative law passed In 1002. On June 23, 1000, an net was passed to establish the standard stand-ard of value and to provide for a coining system In the Philippine Islands. Is-lands. From that time on the San Francisco mint, when requested to do so, has coined money for the Philippines. Philip-pines. For the past few years the United States has not struck coins for the Philippines. The old dies are still In use.