This coin is a notable piece from the series known as "Philippines Under U.S. Sovereignty," specifically minted in the year 1909 at the San Francisco Mint (denoted by the mint mark 'S'). The coin features a unique denomination categorized as "Other / Varied," and it is struck in bronze, a material that adds to its historical significance. With a diameter of 24 mm and a weight of approximately 4.7 grams, this coin is representative of the American governance in the Philippines during the early 20th century. The total mintage for this coin was 1,738,000, making it relatively available for collectors, but its historical context makes it a unique item for numismatists and enthusiasts alike. Despite some properties, such as width and height, being recorded as zero (which might indicate a design or measurement issue), the specifics about its year of minting – 1909 – and condition can vastly influence its value in the market. The coin is not just a monetary item; it serves as a tangible link to a unique historical period, preserving the legacy of the Philippines under American sovereignty.
| currency | USD |
| currency-amount | 0.01 |
| diameter | 24 |
| height | 0 |
| material | Bronze |
| mint-mark | S |
| mintage | 1738000 |
| type | Coins |
| weight | 4.7 |
| width | 0 |
| year-display | 1909 |