5 Centavos

Issuer Philippines
Year 1937-1941
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 5 Centavos (0.05)
Currency Peso (1857-1967)
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 4.8 g
Diameter 19.1 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#180, Schön#18
Obverse description Seated man with hammer and anvil facing right, smoking volcano at right.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering FIVE CENTAVOS FILIPINAS
(Translation: Philippines.)
Reverse description Coat of arms of the Philippines.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering UNITED STATES OF AMERICA COMMONWEALTH OF THE PHILIPPINES 1941 M
Edge Smooth
Mint M
Manila, Philippines (1728-1889,1920-1922, 1925-1940)
Mintage 1937 M - - 2 494 000
1938 M - - 4 000 000
1941 M - - 2 750 000
Numisquare ID 7781595460
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