© PCGS
© PCGS
1 Centavo - Alfonso XIII Pattern
1894 year| Copper | - | - |
| Issuer | Philippines |
|---|---|
| King | Alfonso XIII (1886-1898) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1894 |
| Value | 1 Centavo (0.01) |
| Currency | Peso (1857-1967) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#343178 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Crowned arms within wreath.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ISLAS FILIPINAS
UN CENTAVO
Translation: Philippine Islands. One centavo.
Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Centavo - Alfonso XIII (Pattern) 1894 from Philippines made of Copper is a rare and unique coin, with only 200 pieces minted. It was designed to be used as a prototype for a new currency system in the Philippines, which was a US territory at the time. The coin features the profile of King Alfonso XIII of Spain on one side and an image of the Philippines on the other. Due to its rarity and historical significance, this coin is highly sought after by collectors and can fetch high prices at auctions.
