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50 Centavos Douglas MacArthur
1947 year| Silver (.750) (Copper .250) | 10 g | 27.5 mm |
| Issuer | Philippines |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1946-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1947 |
| Value | 50 Centavos (0.50) |
| Currency | Peso (1857-1967) |
| Composition | Silver (.750) (Copper .250) |
| Weight | 10 g |
| Diameter | 27.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#15859 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 20% |
Reverse
Bust of General Douglas MacArthur facing right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DEFENDER AND LIBERATOR
• OF THE PHILIPPINES •
GEN. DOUGLAS MACARTHUR
OCT. 20. 1944
OF THE PHILIPPINES
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Doubled Die Obverse and Reverse {Portrait Side} Varieties Exist - Allen-R-1c - PUP > Look for Pronounced Doubling in Lettering on "Gen. Douglas MacArthur" - This variation is observed & notated by TPG's for grading purposes.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1947 Philippines 50 Centavos coin featuring Douglas MacArthur is that it was minted during the brief period of time when the Philippines was a commonwealth of the United States, prior to gaining its independence in 1946.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 S | 200000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Centavos (Douglas MacArthur) 1947 coin.
