1945 (S) Philippine Five Centavos
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$720 MS66+ 08-09-2020 Heritage Auctions
Description
The 1945 (S) Philippine Five Centavos represents a San Francisco Mint issue from the Philippines Five Centavos 1903-1945 series. Total mintage reached 101.1 million. The obverse features a male figure seated beside a hammer and anvil and the reverse displays an eagle above a shield. Produced during World War II, when the Mint altered coin compositions to conserve strategic metals for the war effort. Auction record: $720 MS66+ 08-09-2020 Heritage Auctions. Struck in silver, weighing 3.6 grams, 24 mm in diameter, with a plain edge. Cataloged as PCGS #90233.
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