1945 Philippine Ten Centavos
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About This Coin
The 1945 Philippine Ten Centavos is a United States cent from the Philippines Ten Centavos 1903-1945 series — the final year of the series. In 1945, coins were struck at the Denver Mint. The obverse features a male figure seated beside a hammer and anvil and the reverse displays an eagle above a shield. Produced during World War II, when the Mint altered coin compositions to conserve strategic metals for the war effort. A notable auction result reached $4.1K in MS68 grade at Heritage Auctions. Designed by Melecio Figueroa.
