Silver 1944 Philippines Twenty Centavos coin, minted
Product details
| Management number | 5197081 | Release Date | 2025/08/19 | List Price | $15.00 | Model Number | 5197081 | ||
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Composition:
These coins, minted from 1937-1945, are composed of 75% silver.
Obverse Design:
The obverse (not pictured) typically features Liberty striking an anvil with a hammer, symbolizing the Philippines' break from Spanish rule, with Mt. Mayon in the background.
Reverse Design:
The reverse, as seen in the image, depicts a shield and an eagle, with the inscription "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" around the rim.
Historical Significance:
During World War II, many of these coins were melted for their silver content or discarded to prevent them from falling into Japanese hands.
| Category | Vintage & collectibles > Collectible Coins > Collectible US Coins |
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| Size | N/A |
| Brand | Silver |
| Condition | Like new |
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