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Philippines Banknote Values

Market analysis for 10,918 Philippines currency listings.

What you'll usually pay

$28.02 typical price
Most are between$2โ€“$232
Brand new$5.95
Used$65.5
On sale now10,918

๐Ÿ’ก Used ones cost about 1001% more here.

๐Ÿ‘‰ In short easy summary

High value is concentrated in certified notes, specifically Legacy Currency Grading (+346%) and PCGS Currency (+257%). Early issues from 1921 show the strongest growth (+346%) compared to wartime issues from 1942 (-68%).

๐Ÿ’š Best value for your money

Wartime Occupation 533 on sale$5.25 ยท 81% cheaper
Uncirculated 4,404 on sale$6.19 ยท 78% cheaper
1942 1,336 on sale$9 ยท 68% cheaper
Unknown 178 on sale$9.97 ยท 64% cheaper
Commemorative Issue 246 on sale$9.99 ยท 64% cheaper

Price by year

1942
$9-68%
1943
$16.5-41%
1944
$39.97+43%
1936
$45+61%
1941
$50+78%
1921
$125+346%

Why? Value peaks with early 1921 issues (125) and drops significantly for 1942 wartime issues (9).

Price by certification

Uncertified
$13.12-53%
Not Specified
$25.67-8%
PCGS Banknote Grading
$67.57+141%
PMG
$69.99+150%
PCGS Currency
$99.99+257%
Legacy Currency Grading
$125+346%

Why? Professional grading adds significant premium, with Legacy Currency Grading at 125 versus Uncertified at 13.12.

Price by circulated/uncirculated

Uncirculated
$6.19-78%
Unknown
$9.97-64%
Circulated
$22.49-20%
Not Specified
$25.67-8%

Why? Circulated notes hold a higher median (22.49) than Uncirculated (6.19) in this dataset.

Price by type

Wartime Occupation
$5.25-81%
Commemorative Issue
$9.99-64%
Collections, Lots
$14.95-47%
Banknotes
$19.48-30%
Replacement Notes
$25-11%
Emergency Issue
$42.12+50%

Why? Emergency Issues command a premium (42.12) while Wartime Occupation notes are the lowest (5.25).

๐Ÿ›’ Some on sale right now

Common questions

What is the median price for a certified PMG banknote?

The median price for PMG certified notes is 69.99.

How do 1942 issues compare to 1921 issues in price?

1942 issues have a median of 9, while 1921 issues have a median of 125.

What is the price difference between Emergency Issues and Wartime Occupation notes?

Emergency Issues have a median of 42.12, whereas Wartime Occupation notes have a median of 5.25.

How we got these numbers

Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $2โ€“$232, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked July 16, 2026.