The United States Manila Mint, Complete
1920 - Culion Leper Colony - 1 Peso (Mintage: 4,000)


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Coin Details

 

Set Details

Coin Description:
Grade: NGC MS 63
Owner: JAA
 
Set Category: Thematic & Topical Coins
Set Name: The United States Manila Mint, Complete
Slot Name: 1920 - Culion Leper Colony - 1 Peso (Mintage: 4,000)
Research: See NGC's Census Report for this Coin

Owner's Description

During World War II my father serverd in the U.S. Army, in the Pacific, and was an eye witness to the Battle of Manila (February 3, 1945 - March 3, 1945) The photographs on this page were taken by by father immediately after the battle. The first photograph shows Malacanan Palace, the seat of government for the Commonwealth of the Philippines. The second photo shows my father in front of Malacanan Palace.

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