10 Sentimos 1975-1978 front 10 Sentimos 1975-1978 back
10 Sentimos 1975-1978 photo
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10 Sentimos

 
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) 2 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Philippines
Period
Republic (1946-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1975-1978
Value
10 Sentimos (0.10&nbspPHP)
Currency
Piso (1967-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight
2 g
Diameter
18 mm
Thickness
1.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
2 January 1998
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#6811
Rarity index
8%

Reverse

Central Bank of the Philippines seal.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLIKA NG PILIPINAS
FRANCISCO BALTASAR
10 SENTIMOS

Translation: Republic of the Philippines.

Engraver: J. Herman DeRoos

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The “Ang Bagong Lipunan Series” (ABL) ran from 1975-1982, but is split in the KM catalog as 1975-1978 and 1979-1982 based largely on a redesign of the central bank logo on the reverse: