BSP to launch new P10 coin for ASEAN 2026MANILA, Philippines — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) announced that it will officially launch a commemorative P10 ASEAN coin, as the country will assume the chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in 2026. In a statement on Tuesday, December 23, the BSP said the new commemorative coin will be released nationwide starting January 2026. According to the BSP, the coin’s obverse side will retain the design of the currently circulating P10 coin from the “New Generation Currency coin series,” which features Apolinario Mabini. The reverse side of the coin will show the ASEAN 2026 logo, the BSP logo and a QR code. When scanned, the QR code will direct users to the BSP website, which links to the country’s ASEAN 2026 hosting page.

Source: Philippine Star December 23, 2025 15:00 UTC