The United States Manila Mint, Complete
1930 - Culion Leper Colony - 10 Centavos(Mintage: 17,000)

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: United States
Design Description: PHILIPPINES UNDER U.S. SOVEREIGNTY
Item Description: COPPER-NICKEL 10C 1930 USA-PHIL CULION LEPER COLONY KM-10
Full Grade: NGC XF 45
Owner: JAA

Set Details

Custom Sets: 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 Leper Coins   Score: 94
Research: NGC Coin Explorer NGC Coin Price Guide
NGC US Coin Census for Philippines Under U.S. Sovereignty

Owner Comments:

The obverse of the 1930 10 Centavos features a bust of Andres Bonifacio, a Filipino revolutionary general, and the legend "LEPER COLONIES AND STATIONS - PHILIPPINE ISLANDS". On the reverse is the denomination (10), the date (1930), and the inscription "PHILIPPINE HEALTH SERVICE - LEPER COIN TEN CENTAVOS".

SPECIFICATIONS:
Mint: U.S. Manila Mint
Mint Mark: None
Mintage: 17,000
Composition: Copper-Nickel
Diameter: 27mm

NGC Population: 1/1

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