1 Centavo

1 Centavo - obverse1 Centavo - reverse

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Features

Issuer Philippines
Period Commonwealth (1935-1946)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1937-1944 (1937-1945)
Value 1 Centavo (0.01)
Currency Peso (1857-1967)
Composition Brass (95% Copper, 5% Zinc)
Weight 5.3 g
Diameter 25 mm
Thickness 1.65 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
6378
References KM# 179,
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# 17
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Series: 1937 series

Obverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ONE CENTAVO
FILIPINAS

Translation: Philippines.

Designer: Ambrosio 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

1 Centavo -  obverse

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Mints

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

Comments

Although this type is listed in the "Standard Catalog of World Coins" as Bronze, official mint records state that they are made of Copper and Zinc.

For the 1944 dated coins, 58,000,000 were minted in 1944 and 78,485,798 were minted in 1945.

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1937 M 15 790 000 $ 0.20 $ 0.20 $ 0.92 $ 2.10 10%
1938 M 10 000 000 $ 0.09 $ 0.25 9%
1939 M 6 500 000 $ 0.25 $ 0.27 $ 0.33 $ 2.20 9%
1940 M Photo 4 000 000 $ 0.08 $ 0.33 $ 0.33 $ 1.40 $ 130 8%
1941 M Photo 5 000 000 $ 0.99 $ 0.99 $ 0.99 $ 4.80 8%
1944 (1944-1945) S Photo 136 485 798 $ 0.23 $ 0.25 $ 0.29 $ 0.86 $ 0.96 $ 1.00 $ 3.70 89%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 CentavoPicture 1 of a sold 1 Centavo
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232352
Lot 64393
Internet Archive
21 Dec 2023 1940 M UNC
(PCGS MS65 Red)
USD 129.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 CentavoPicture 1 of a sold 1 CentavoPicture 1 of a sold 1 CentavoPicture 1 of a sold 1 Centavo
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232119
Lot 62556
Internet Archive
12 May 2021 1940 M UNC
(PCGS MS65 Red)
USD 312.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 CentavoPicture 1 of a sold 1 CentavoPicture 1 of a sold 1 CentavoPicture 1 of a sold 1 Centavo
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232119
Lot 62557
Internet Archive
12 May 2021 1941 M UNC
(PCGS MS64 Red)
USD 264.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 CentavoPicture 1 of a sold 1 Centavo
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232252
Lot 65913
Internet Archive
22 Dec 2022 1944 (1944-1945) S UNC
(NGC MS63 Brown)
USD 31.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 CentavoPicture 1 of a sold 1 CentavoPicture 1 of a sold 1 CentavoPicture 1 of a sold 1 CentavoPicture 1 of a sold 1 Centavo
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232236
Lot 62558
Internet Archive
1 Sep 2022 1944 (1944-1945) S UNC
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 1 CentavoPicture 1 of a sold 1 CentavoPicture 1 of a sold 1 CentavoPicture 1 of a sold 1 CentavoPicture 1 of a sold 1 Centavo
Heritage Auctions
Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232008
Lot 63391
Internet Archive
20 Feb 2020 1944 (1944-1945) S UNC
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 1 CentavoPicture 1 of a sold 1 CentavoPicture 1 of a sold 1 CentavoPicture 1 of a sold 1 CentavoPicture 1 of a sold 1 Centavo
Heritage Auctions
Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232001
Lot 61386
Internet Archive
30 Nov 1 BC 1944 (1944-1945) S UNC
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Centavo
Katz
Auction 90
Lot 1566
Internet Archive
18 Jul 2023 Undetermined UNC USD 7.60
(EUR 7.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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