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Entry Details
PCGS Number: 90072 Coin Date: 1917/6-S Denomination (Short): 1c Denomination (Long): Centavo Variety: U.S. Philippines, Overdate Variety 2: Allen-2.15a, FS-301 Desg: MS Mint Mark: S Composition: Bronze Mintage: 7,070,000 Strike Type: Business Coinage Type: U.S. Philippines Coinage Coinage Years: 1903-1936 Mint Location: San Francisco Diameter: 24 Weight (Grams): 5.18 Weight (Ounces): 0.182 Designer: Melico Figueroa Edge: Plain Obverse Description: A man is seated on a rock pedestal, his right arm on an anvil and Mt. Mayon seen in the background.ONE 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. General Notes: The 7 Over 6 overdate is visible with a good portion of the 6 evident beneath the 7. The first 1 in the date is also doubled. This is an important variety in the U.S./Philippines series. It was first listed in the Guide Book of United States Coins in 2014 (in the 68th edition). The variety has since proven to be very scarce. PCGS #: 90072 NGC ID: 2C66
