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5 Centavos Culion Island Leper Colony
| Location | Philippines |
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| Year | 1913 |
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| Composition | Aluminium |
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| Obverse description | Large numeral '5' in the center field with the denomination 'CENTAVOS' below. Circular legend around the periphery reads 'CULION LEPER COLONY' at top and 'PHILIPPINE ISLANDS' at bottom. |
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| Reverse description | A caduceus device in the center field, with a circular legend around the periphery and the date '1913' in the lower exergue. The legend reads 'BUREAU OF HEALTH' around the upper portion. |
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| Mint | Manila, Philippines (1728-1889, 1920-1922, 1925-1940) |
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