This coin is a fascinating piece from the Philippines under U.S. sovereignty, minted in 1917 at the San Francisco Mint, identifiable by its 'S' mint mark. It is part of a series that represents the historical relationship between the United States and the Philippines during this period. The coin is made of silver and features a diameter of 16.5 mm, with a weight of 2 grams. Its denomination is classified as 'Other / Varied', which reflects its unique status as a collectible item. The total mintage of the coin is 5,991,148, indicating it was produced in substantial numbers, yet it remains an important part of the numismatic history of the Philippines. Due to its age and the circumstances of its production, this coin holds both historical and collectible value for enthusiasts. The combination of its minting location, material, and year of production makes it a noteworthy addition to any coin collection.
Country | United States of America |
Year | 1917 |
Serie | Philippines Under U.S. Sovereignty |
Denomination | 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) |
Mint | San Francisco |
currency | USD |
currency-amount | 0.1 |
diameter | 16.5 |
height | 0 |
material | Silver |
mint-mark | S |
mintage | 5991148 |
type | Coins |
weight | 2 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 1917 |