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1987.191.3 a-b; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
1987.191.3 a-b; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
Gold Philippine Coin
1987.191.3 a-b; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
1987.191.3 a-b; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum

Gold Philippine Coin

Artifact ID1987.191.3 a-b
Object Type Coin
Gifter
Maker
Date 1972
Medium gold, fabric, ribbon
DimensionsOverall (1989.191.3b: Height was measured with lid open) H 3 1/4 in x W 3 1/4 in x D 2 13/16 in x Diam 1 1/8 in (8.3 cm x 8.3 cm x 7.1 cm x 2.8 cm )
Physical Description(a) A gold coin features a raised image of a man, in profile view, along with raised curved text.

(b) A square blue box is lined with white fabric on the interior of the lid and is cushioned with blue fabric on the bottom portion.
Historical NotePresident Ferdinand Marcos and Mrs. Marcos of the Philippines gifted this commemorative coin set to Susan Ford on December 7, 1975. 1000 peso coinAdditional Details
Custodial History NoteThe item was a gift from a foreign official to Susan Ford during the Ford Administration. It was received through the Executive Office of the President and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in 1981 for deposit with the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum.
National Archives Catalog CollectionGerald R. Ford Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 620931)
National Archives Catalog SeriesHead of State Gifts Given to President Gerald R. Ford (74639696)
Use Restriction Status Unrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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