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1 Centavo

Issuer Philippines
Year 1937-1945
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Value 1 Centavo (0.01)
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Obverse description A male figure, depicted bare-chested and crouching, is shown in right-facing profile at center, holding a hammer poised over an anvil in a scene emblematic of labor and industry. A smoking volcano rises in the right field, referencing the Philippine landscape. The design is rendered in bold relief with a beaded border encircling the entire face. The legend ONE CENTAVO arcs across the upper field, while FILIPINAS curves along the lower field, both inscribed in Latin characters.
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Reverse description The Commonwealth of the Philippines coat of arms occupies the central field, featuring a quartered shield surmounted by an American bald eagle displayed with wings spread. The shield incorporates traditional Philippine heraldic elements, and a scroll beneath bears the Commonwealth motto. The date appears in the lower exergue, with the legend UNITED STATES OF AMERICA arcing across the upper field and COMMONWEALTH OF THE PHILIPPINES inscribed on a scroll or banner at the base of the arms. A beaded border frames the design.
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