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1937 (M) Philippine Five Centavos

Strike Type
1937 (M) Philippines coin

Coin Details

Year
1937
Denomination
Philippines
Mint Mark
M
Strike Type
Regular Strike
Series
Philippines Five Centavos 1903-1945
Designer
Melecio Figueroa (obverse), Ambrosio Morales (reverse)
Mintage
2,493,872
Composition
75% Copper, 25% Nickel
Weight
4.75g
Diameter
19mm
Edge
Plain

Auction Record

Price realized
$660
Sold
Grade
MS66
Auction house
Heritage Auctions

Description

The 1937-M Philippine Five Centavos, struck at the Manila Mint, is part of the Philippines Five Centavos 1903-1945 collection. From 1937 the five centavos carried the arms of the Commonwealth of the Philippines on the reverse, with Figueroa's seated figure kept on the obverse. The Manila Mint struck them in copper-nickel in 1937, 1938 and 1941, with an M beside the date. The Red Book and the Krause catalogue record 2,493,872 pieces. Catalogue numbers: KM-180. PCGS number 90228.

Cross References

KM-180

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