1904 Philippine Ten Centavos
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About This Coin
The 1904 Philippine Ten Centavos is a United States cent from the Philippines Ten Centavos 1903-1945 series — the second year of the series. In 1904, coins were struck at the San Francisco Mint. The obverse features a male figure seated beside a hammer and anvil and the reverse displays an eagle above a shield. Produced during the Progressive Era, when President Theodore Roosevelt championed a renaissance in American coin design that produced some of the most beautiful coins ever struck. Struck in silver. A notable auction result reached $13K in MS68 grade at Heritage Auctions. Designed by Melecio Figueroa.
