COIN

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

The image shows an old one centavo coin from the Philippines, featuring the inscription "ONE CENTAVO" along the upper curve and "FILIPINAS" at the bottom. The central design depicts a man seated beside an anvil, holding a hammer, with a volcano visible in the background. The coin has a bronze-like appearance, with signs of wear and a slightly tarnished surface, suggesting age. The details are intricate, highlighting the craftsmanship involved in its creation.

The image shows an old one centavo coin from the Philippines, featuring the inscription "ONE CENTAVO" along the upper curve and "FILIPINAS" at the bottom. The central design depicts a man seated beside an anvil, holding a hammer, with a volcano visible in the background. The coin has a bronze-like appearance, with signs of wear and a slightly tarnished surface, suggesting age. The details are intricate, highlighting the craftsmanship involved in its creation.

Name/Title

COIN

Entry/Object ID

1959.33.3 B

Description

United States/"One Centavo - Filipinas" 1927

Collection

MONEY

Made/Created

Date made

1920 - 1930

Place

Country

United States of America

Notes

Date: 1920-1930

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Coin

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Money

Nomenclature Class

Exchange Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

1/16 in

Diameter

1 in

Parts

Count

1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Nov 10, 2004