50 Centavos Small type

Features

Issuer Philippines
Period Insular Government (1901-1935)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1907-1921
Value 50 Centavos (0.50)
Currency Peso (1857-1967)
Composition Silver (.750) (Copper .250)
Weight 10 g
Diameter 27.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
4350
References KM# 171,
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.
Schön# 11
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Series: 1907 series

Obverse

Standing woman, holding hammer on anvil in right hand, smoking volcano at right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FIFTY CENTAVOS
FILIPINAS

Translation: Philippines.

Designers: Melicio Figueroa, Charles Barber

Reverse

Eagle with spread wings above shield.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
·1908·

Designers: Melicio Figueroa, Charles Barber

Edge

Reeded

50 Centavos (Small type) -  obverse

© Harryg (CC BY)

Mints

Manila, Philippines (1728-1889,1920-1922,1925-1940)
United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)
S United States Mint of San Francisco, United States (1854-date)

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1907  1 200 625 $ 5.10 $ 5.80 $ 6.50 $ 20 15% Philadelphia Mint
1907 S Photo 2 112 000 $ 12 $ 340 21%
1908  Photo 501 $ 350 0.5% Proof; Philadelphia Mint
1908 S Photo 1 601 000 $ 3.00 $ 10 $ 12 $ 13 19%
1909 S Photo 528 000 $ 21 10%
1917 S Photo 674 369 $ 9.80 13%
1918 S Photo 2 202 000 $ 8.70 $ 12 $ 1800 27%
1919 S Photo 1 200 000 $ 5.80 $ 7.30 $ 15 $ 58 $ 330 21%
1920  Photo 420 000 $ 62 $ 1000 11% Manila mint
1921  Photo 2 317 000 $ 2.80 $ 10 $ 10 $ 38 $ 150 33% Manila mint

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Centavos (Small type)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Centavos (Small type)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Centavos (Small type)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Centavos (Small type)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232408
Lot 64382
Internet Archive
15 Feb 2024 1907 S UNC
(PCGS MS62)
USD 336.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Centavos (Small type)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Centavos (Small type)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232213
Lot 65591
Internet Archive
24 Mar 2022 1907 S UNC
(PCGS MS63)
USD 588.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Centavos (Small type)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Centavos (Small type)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232013
Lot 64415
Internet Archive
25 Mar 2020 1908 – Proof; Philadelphia Mint UNC
(NGC PR62)
USD 336.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Centavos (Small type)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Centavos (Small type)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232010
Lot 61386
Internet Archive
4 Mar 2020 1908 – Proof; Philadelphia Mint UNC
(NGC PR60)
USD 252.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Centavos (Small type)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Centavos (Small type)
Heritage Auctions
Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232003
Lot 63376
Internet Archive
16 Jan 2020 1908 – Proof; Philadelphia Mint UNC
(PCGS PR62)
USD 360.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Centavos (Small type)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Centavos (Small type)
Heritage Auctions
Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 231940
Lot 61429
Internet Archive
3 Oct 2019 1908 – Proof; Philadelphia Mint UNC
(NGC PR62)
USD 384.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Centavos (Small type)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Centavos (Small type)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Centavos (Small type)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Centavos (Small type)
Heritage Auctions
2019 September 5 - 9 Long Beach Expo World & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Long Beach 3076
Lot 34488
Internet Archive
5 Sep 2019 1908 – Proof; Philadelphia Mint UNC
(PCGS PR63)
USD 660.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Heritage Auctions
2024 January 16 - 18 NYINC World Coins Signature Auction 3114
Lot 33877
Internet Archive
16 Jan 2024 1908 S UNC
(PCGS MS62)
USD 900.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Centavos (Small type)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Centavos (Small type)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232409
Lot 65382
Internet Archive
22 Feb 2024 1908 S AU
(PCGS AU50)
USD 71.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Centavos (Small type)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Centavos (Small type)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Centavos (Small type)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Centavos (Small type)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232352
Lot 64396
Internet Archive
21 Dec 2023 1909 S UNC
(PCGS MS63)
USD 1020.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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