The United States Manila Mint: A Type Set of the Coins & Medals of America's Forgotten Mint
Ten Centavos Territorial Reverse ("M" Mint Mark), 1929 & 1935

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: United States
Design Description: PHILIPPINES UNDER U.S. SOVEREIGNTY
Item Description: SILVER 10C 1935 M USA-PHIL KM-169
Full Grade: NGC MS 65
Owner: JAA

Set Details

Custom Sets: Philippine Pedigrees
The United States Manila Mint, Complete
The United States Manila Mint: A Type Set of the Coins & Medals of America's Forgotten Mint
Competitive Sets: JAA USA/Philippines Complete Collection   Score: 163
JAA USA/Philippines 10 Centavos Collection   Score: 163
JAA USA-Philippines, 1903-1945 Complete, One Per-Date   Score: 163
Research: NGC Coin Explorer NGC Coin Price Guide
NGC US Coin Census for Philippines Under U.S. Sovereignty

Owner Comments:

Mintage: 1,280,000
Composition: Silver
Fineness: 0.7500
Weight: 2.0000g (30.86 grains)
ASW: 0.0482oz
Diameter: 16.7 mm
Edge: Reeded
Mint Mark: M

The 1929 M and 1935 M Ten Centavos have the same obverse and reverse design as the 1907 through 1921 Ten Centavos and were struck to the same specifications. The distinguishing feature of the 1925 M and 1935 M Ten Centavos is the addition of a "M" Mint Mark on the reverse to the left of the date.

This GEM BU specimen is from the famous "Just Having Fun" collection. It is well struck with lightly toned lustrous surfaces. NGC has certified eight coins at this level with five finer. PCGS has certified seven coins at this level with two finer. Combined NGC/PCGS Population: 15/7 (12/13/2013).

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