Whitman Expo
1912-S/S U.S. Philippines, RPM 10 Centavos MS Allen-8.08a, FS-501 Values
Details
The repunched S mintmark is clearly evident, with remnants of the underlying S visible to the north. This is a recently popular die variety that earns significant premiums in all grades. It is a Philippine companion to numerous repunched mintmarks in the Barber dime series of the early 1900s.
Reverse: 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.
Basic Information
GSID:
373173
Coin Date:
1912-S/S
Denomination:
10c / 10 Centavos
Designation:
MS
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
San Francisco
Mintage:
1,010,000
Coinage Type:
U.S. Philippines Coinage
Coinage Years:
1907-1935
Composition:
Silver
Mint Mark:
S
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
U.S. Philippines, RPM
Variety 2:
Allen-8.08a, FS-501
Physical Characteristics
Fineness:
0.75
Weight:
2 gr
Weight:
0.071 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.0482 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
16.5 mm
Coin Shape:
Round
