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50 Centavos English Series Coin
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1958 Fifty Centavos English Series Coin

Varieties

Year Mint Quality Mintage
[1][2] P Circulation 4,999,000
[1] P Proof 1,000
[3] RM Circulation 25,000,000
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1958 Fifty Centavos English Series Coin

Mintage: 4,999,000

Mint

P - Philadelphia Mint, USA
RM - Royal Mint, London, UK

Note

[1] - Mintage figure of includes coin in Coin Set
[2] - Minted in 1959 but with date of 1958
[3] - Minted in but with date of

Specification

NP ID CE05
Series English Series
Type Circulating Legal Tender
Denomination 50 Centavos
Years -
Shape Round
Edge Reeded
Weight 10.22138 gm
Diameter 30.60 mm
Thickness 2.03 mm
Material Copper Nickel Zinc
Metallic Composition 70% Copper, 18% Zinc, 12% Nickel
Orientation Coin Orientation
Obverse Designer Melecio Figueroa
Introduction
Demonetized
Total Coins 30,000,000
Total Value ₱15,000,000
Issuing Authority Central Bank of the Philippines
Kind Coin

Obverse

Image of a woman standing beside an anvil while holding a hammer. In the right background is the image of an active Mayon Volcano "Fifty Centavos"

Reverse

Image of the official coat of arms of the Republic of the Philippines "Central Bank of the Philippines"

Remarks

This coin was considered demonetized after