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1 Peso – Philippines

Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: Liberation of the Philippines from the Japanese by Gen. Douglas MacArthur
Philippines
Context
Year: 1947
Issuer: Philippines Issuer flag
Period:
(since 1946)
Currency:
(1857—1967)
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 100,000
Material
Diameter: 35.5 mm
Weight: 20 g
Silver weight: 16.00 g
Thickness: 2.5 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Silver (80% Silver, 20% Copper)
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Coin alignment
Obverse
OBVERSE ↑
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Reverse
REVERSE ↓
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard185
Numista: #12756
Value
Bullion value: $45.48

Obverse

Description:
Philippine coat of arms with flanking flowers.
Inscription:
PHILIPPINES

1947

S

ONE PESO
Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:
Bust of Douglas MacArthur in profile.
Inscription:
DEFENDER AND LIBERATOR

• OF THE PHILIPPINES •

GEN. DOUGLAS MACARTHUR

OCT. 20. 1944

OF THE PHILIPPINES
Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded


Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1947S100,000

Series: General MacArthur

50 Centavos obverse
50 Centavos reverse
50 Centavos
1947
1 Peso obverse
1 Peso reverse
1 Peso
1947
🌱 Fairly Common