The 1917 Fifty Cents coin from the United States, specifically minted in San Francisco, represents a unique piece of numismatic history, particularly as it pertains to the Philippines under U.S. sovereignty. This coin, often referred to as a half dollar, features designs that reflect both American and Filipino cultural elements. Its significance is heightened due to its limited mintage and the historical context of the Philippines during the early 20th century, making it a sought-after item among collectors of U.S. and Philippine coins.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1917-S (San Francisco) Philippines Under U.S. Sovereignty 50¢ (Fifty Cents) Philippines Under U.S. Sovereignty 1917 San Francisco