50 Centimos - Isabella II

Features

Issuer Philippines
Queen Isabella II (1833-1868)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1865-1868
Value 50 Céntimos de Peso (0.50)
Currency Peso (1857-1967)
Composition Silver (.900)
Weight 12.98 g
Diameter 29 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
21139
References KM# 147
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Series: 1864 series

Obverse

Laureate head of Isabella II facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ISABEL 2ª POR LA G. DE DIOS Y LA CONST ·
L.M.
.1868.

Unabridged legend: Isabel II por la Gracia de Dios y la Constitution.

Translation: Isabella II by the Grace of God and the Constitution.

Engraver: Luis Marchionni Hombrón

Reverse

Coat of arms of Spain.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REINA DE LAS ESPAÑA
50 Cs DE PESO
PLUS ULTRA

Translation: Queen of Spain. 50 centimos of a peso. Further beyond.

Engraver: Luis Marchionni Hombrón

Mint

Manila, Philippines (1728-1889,1920-1922,1925-1940)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1865  81 000 5%
1866  7 442 3%
1867  6 870 2%
1868  Photo 423 000 $ 23 $ 25 $ 36 95% Minted from 1868 to 1873

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Heritage Auctions
2023 October 1 Autumn Hong Kong World Coins Showcase Auction 61341
Lot 21610
Internet Archive
1 Oct 2023 1868 – Minted from 1868 to 1873 AU
(NGC AU58)
USD 336.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Centimos - Isabella II
Katz
Auction 96
Lot 1990
Internet Archive
23 Sep 2023 1868 – Minted from 1868 to 1873 XF USD 41.32
(EUR 38.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Centimos - Isabella II
Katz
Auction 79
Lot 2729
Internet Archive
21 Mar 2023 1868 – Minted from 1868 to 1873 VF USD 36.97
(EUR 34.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Centimos - Isabella IIPicture 1 of a sold 50 Centimos - Isabella II
Río de la Plata
RPN Subasta Online #2
Lot 418
Internet Archive
18 Oct 2020 1868 – Minted from 1868 to 1873 VF USD 25.00
(+ buyer's premium)
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