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50 Centavos - Isabella II
| Silver (.900) | 12.98 g | 29 mm |
| Issuer | Philippines |
|---|---|
| Queen | Isabella II (1833-1868) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1865-1868 |
| Value | 50 Centavos (0.50) |
| Currency | Peso (1857-1967) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 12.98 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#21139 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 41% |
Reverse
Coat of arms of Spain.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REINA DE LAS ESPAÑA
50 Cs DE PESO
PLUS ULTRA
Translation: Queen of Spain. 50 cents of a peso. Further beyond.
Engraver: Luis Marchionni Hombrón
Interesting fact
The 50 Centavos coin from the Philippines, minted during the reign of Isabella II (1865-1868), is an interesting piece of history. One fascinating fact about this coin is that it was made of silver (.900) and weighed 12.98 grams. This coin was a significant denomination during its time and was widely used in the Philippines and other parts of the Spanish colonial empire. Today, it is a sought-after collector's item, not only for its historical value but also for its silver content.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1865 | 81000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1866 | 7442 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1867 | 6870 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1868 | 423000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Centavos - Isabella II 1865-1868 coin.
