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1944 D Philippines 10 Centavos 0.750 Silver Coin
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1944-D Philippines 10 Centavos 0.750 Silver Coin
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- Country: Philippines (U.S. Commonwealth)
- Year: 1944
- Denomination: 10 Centavos
- Composition: 75% Silver (.750) — 2.0 g
- Grade: Circulated (please refer to photos for exact condition)
- Mint Error: N/A
DETAILED DESCRIPTION:
This is a 1944-D Philippine 10 Centavos silver coin — an 81-year-old wartime piece struck at the Denver Mint during one of the most intense years of the Pacific War. The "D" mint mark places this coin among the wartime stateside strikes produced while the Philippine islands remained under Japanese occupation, giving it a compelling and historically charged provenance that sets it apart from pre-war issues.
The year 1944 was pivotal in the Philippine theatre — it marked the beginning of the Allied liberation campaign, culminating in General MacArthur's famous return to Leyte in October 1944. These coins were struck in the United States precisely because the Manila Mint was inaccessible, and they were intended to be reintroduced into circulation as Allied forces recaptured the islands. A coin that was literally minted in anticipation of liberation.
Like all wartime Philippine Commonwealth issues, the 1944-D 10 Centavos features the iconic "Female with Hammer and Anvil" obverse design alongside the American bald eagle reverse — a pairing that captures the unique colonial identity of the Philippine Commonwealth era in a single small silver coin. The Denver Mint mark adds collector appeal for mint mark specialists within this popular series.
Obverse: Female figure with hammer and anvil — Commonwealth of the Philippines seal
Reverse: American bald eagle over shield — "United States of America" legend
Mint Mark: D (Denver Mint)
Diameter: 17.5 mm | Weight: 2.0 g | Composition: 75% Silver (.750)
Silver Content: ~0.0482 troy oz ASW
A WWII-era wartime silver coin struck for the liberation of the Philippines — small in size but big in history.
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