5 Centavos

5 Centavos - obverse5 Centavos - reverse

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Features

Issuer Philippines
Period Commonwealth (1935-1946)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1944-1945
Value 5 Centavos (0.05)
Currency Peso (1857-1967)
Composition Nickel brass (Copper 65%, Zinc 23%, and Nickel 12%)
Weight 4.92 g
Diameter 19 mm
Thickness 2.4 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
4711
References KM# 180a,
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# 18a
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Series: 1944 series

Obverse

Seated man with hammer and anvil facing right, smoking volcano at right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FIVE CENTAVOS
FILIPINAS

Translation: Philippines.

Designer: Ambrosia Morales

Reverse

Coat of arms of the Philippines.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
COMMONWEALTH OF THE PHILIPPINES
S 1944

Designers: Melicio Figueroa, Charles Barber

Edge

Smooth

5 Centavos -  obverse

© Harryg (CC BY)

Mints

United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)
S United States Mint of San Francisco, United States (1854-date)

Comments

For the 1945 dated coins, 72,796,000 were minted in 1945 and 28,320,000 were minted in 1946.

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1944  21 198 000 $ 0.15 $ 0.55 $ 0.72 $ 1.10 $ 1.10 $ 1.20 $ 3.20 51%
1944 S Photo 14 040 000 $ 0.26 $ 0.26 $ 0.50 $ 0.91 $ 0.91 $ 0.91 $ 3.90 44%
1945 S Photo 101 116 000 $ 0.21 $ 0.30 $ 0.30 $ 0.89 $ 1.50 $ 2.30 $ 3.30 41%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 5 CentavosPicture 1 of a sold 5 CentavosPicture 1 of a sold 5 CentavosPicture 1 of a sold 5 CentavosPicture 1 of a sold 5 Centavos
Heritage Auctions
2022 May 5 - 7 Central States World Coins & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction 3099
Lot 32360
Internet Archive
5 May 2022 1944 S UNC
(PCGS MS67+)
USD 5760.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 CentavosPicture 1 of a sold 5 Centavos
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232411
Lot 62338
Internet Archive
7 Mar 2024 1945 S UNC
(PCGS MS66)
USD 87.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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