1 Peso Culion Island Leper Colony

€21,631.00
LocationPhilippines
Year1925
TypeTrade tokens › Leper colony tokens
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight
Diameter34.5 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Orientation
EdgePlain
PeriodInsular Government (1901-1935)
Reference(s) KM#18
Obverse descriptionBust 3/4 right
Obverse letteringCULION LEPER COLONY * PHILIPPINE ISLANDS *
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionEagle with wings open above shield.
Reverse letteringPHILIPPINE HEALTH SERVICE FOR A HEALTHY NATION 1925 * ONE PESO*
Reverse scriptLatin
MintManila, Philippines (1728-1889, 1920-1922, 1925-1940)
Mintage1925  - - 20 000
Catalog ID8203943550
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