1918 (S) Philippine Fifty Centavos

Coin Details

Auction Record

$4,200 MS65 08-21-2019 Stack's Bowers

Description

The 1918 (S) Philippine Fifty Centavos is a cent produced at the San Francisco Mint as part of the Philippines Fifty Centavos 1903-1945 series. The obverse features a female figure standing beside an anvil, similar to but larger than the twenty centavos and the reverse displays an eagle above a shield. Minted during and after World War I, as America emerged as a global power and experienced the prosperity of the Roaring Twenties. Auction record: $4,200 MS65 08-21-2019 Stack's Bowers. Weighing 3.6 grams, 24 mm in diameter, with a plain edge. Cataloged as PCGS #90358.