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Obverse Description
A man is seated on a rock pedestal, his right arm on an anvil and Mt. Mayon seen in the background.HALF CENTAVO at the top periphery and FILIPINAS at the bottom.
Reverse Description
An eagle is portrayed in the center atop an American shield with 13 stars. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA is written around the periphery with the date at the bottom.
Catalog Information
GSID:
25727
Designer:
Melico Figueroa
Weight (gr):
2.59 gr
Weight (oz):
0.091 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
17.5
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Plain
Variety:
U.S. Philippines
Coin Date:
1903
Denomination:
1/2c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
12,084,000
Coinage Type:
U.S. Philippines Coinage
Coinage Years:
1903-1908
Composition:
Bronze
PCGS #:
90005
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Coin Value History
1903 1/2c U.S. Philippines MS RD
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1903 1/2C MS66 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: 22 in 66 (2 in 66+), 3 finer (12/25). CDN: $600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66....
$528
1903 1/2C Philippines 1/2 Centavos MS65 Red NGC. NGC Census: (0/0)....
$180
1903 1/2C Philippines Half Centavo MS64 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (162/75). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $75 Whsle. Bid for NGC...
$50
1903 1/2C Philippines Half Centavo MS67 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/0). NGC Census: (0/0). From The Mahal Collecti...
$2,640
19 1/2C MS66 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (21/3 and 1/0+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS ...
$600
1903 1/2C U.S. Philippines MS65 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (68/22). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $180 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS...
$186
Philippines: USA Administration Half Centavo 1903, MS64 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (147/58). NGC Census: (0/0)....
$74
1903 Half Centavo. MS-66 RD (PCGS).
$235
U.S. Philippines: 1903 1/2 Centavo PCGS MS65 RD (KM-162)
$185
1903 1/2C MS64 Red PCGS, and a 1903 1/2C MS65 Red PCGS. ... (Total: 2 coins)
$141
1903 1/2C Philippines Half Centavo MS65 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (53/22). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $200 Whsle. Bid for NGC...
$192
PHILIPPINES. 1/2 Centavo, 1903. Philadelphia Mint. PCGS MS-65 Red.
$384
1903 Half Centavo. MS-65 RD (PCGS).
$112
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