Posted by jov3n- trader202 on Thursday, November 3, 2011,
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Metal: Copper Nickel-zincWeight: 2 gDiameter: 17.8 mmThickness: 0.9 mmShape: RoundObverse:National Seal, a Ribbon reads "Republic of the Philippines".Lettering: CENTRAL BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
Reverse: Lady Liberty with Hammer. Smoking Volcano on the right. Beaded circle around rim.Lettering: TEN CENTAVOS.1966
Among this, the most rare date is 1958, quantity produced is only 10M pcs. This coin is one of my favs, we could see a combo design from American era which is... Continue reading ...
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 ...
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 ...
Posted by jov3n- trader202 on Wednesday, October 12, 2011,
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US government administered the affairs in the Philippines from 1903 to 1935 after the Spaniard colonization. The commonwealth formed after 1936 and the former shield design at the back of the coin changed but the front design stayed the same.
Denomination: FIVE CENTAVOSObverse: figure of a man seated beside an anvil and holding a hammer with a volcano (Mt. Mayon) erupting in the background, "Five Centavos", "Filipinas"Reverse: arms of the Philippine-American Commonwealth, "United States of Ame... Continue reading ...
