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50 Centavos
| Nickel brass (70% Copper, 18% Zinc, and 12% Nickel) | 10 g | 30.3 mm |
| Issuer | Philippines |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1946-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1958-1964 |
| Value | 50 Centavos (0.50) |
| Currency | Peso (1857-1967) |
| Composition | Nickel brass (70% Copper, 18% Zinc, and 12% Nickel) |
| Weight | 10 g |
| Diameter | 30.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#11099 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
In the center standing woman holding a hammer in her right hand resting on an anvil, and in the background on the right a smoking volcano.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FIFTY CENTAVOS
1964
Edge
Reeded
Comment
For the 1958 dated coins, 1,000 were minted in 1958 and 9,999,000 were minted in 1959.Interesting fact
The 50 Centavos coin from the Philippines, minted between 1958 and 1964, has a unique feature. It's made of Nickel brass, an alloy composed of 70% Copper, 18% Zinc, and 12% Nickel. This coin is also relatively lightweight, weighing only 10 grams.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 5000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1964 | 25000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Centavos 1958-1964 coin.
