Posted by jov3n- trader202 on Friday, March 16, 2012,
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If we been involved in collecting rare or commemorative coins, we need at least to know the how to grade the coin condition as a basic bases to it's purchase value.
See the estimated grade / condition level designation above each pair of pictures. View each grade level and compare your coin. When your coin fails to match the details of a particular grade, figure your coin to be the grade prior.
Good ~ Very heavily Worn with even wear over the entire coin surface. Artwork is outlined but may la... Continue reading ...
1937-1944 1 Centavo U.S. Administration
Posted by jov3n- trader202 on Tuesday, October 25, 2011,
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Value : 1 Centavo (0.01 PHP)
Metal : Bronze
Weight: 5.3000 g
Diameter: 25 mm
Thickness: 1.65 mm
Shape: RoundObverse Lettering: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, S 1944
Reverse Lettering: ONE CENTAVOS, FILIPINAS
Edge: SmoothThe current value of the coin in USD2.0 or more for a very fine condition. Mine is only Php10.00/piece since it only be graded as "Good" from a close friend which is also a dealer. A fair enough price, but let's not forget that the value ... Continue reading ...
1903-1936 Once Centavo (US Administration)
Posted by jov3n- trader202 on Thursday, October 20, 2011,
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After the Spanish-American War in 1898, Philippines were ceded to United States as part of their settlement between Spain and US. During the US administration, they issued a coinage for the Philippines Islands under the commonwealth regime until 1935.Below is the One Centavo (0.01PHP) and his specifications;Year: 1903-1936
Metal: Bronze
Weight : 4.7 g
Diameter : 24.8 mm Thickness: 1.45 mm
Shape: Round
Edge: Smooth
Obverse Lettering: UNITED S... Continue reading ...