Peru - Minted in the United States
1944(P)-10C

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: PERU - DECIMAL
Item Description: 10C 1944(PHILA.) KM-214a.1
Full Grade: NGC UNC Details
Owner: coin928

Owner Comments:

Peru - 1944 10 Centavos - KM-214a.2 - Mintage: 4,000,000
Note that the date is spelled out in Spanish as: MIL NOVECIENTOS CUARENTA Y QUATRO

This coin was minted by the Philadelphia Mint during World War II for circulation in Peru from brass recovered from artillery shell casings. There is no mint mark on the reverse below the word CENTAVOS.

Date acquired: 5/28/2009 (Raw coin)
Date graded: 8/4/2020 (Self submitted to NGC)

Rev 9/5/2020

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