0 Centavos Small type

20 Centavos (Small type) - obverse20 Centavos (Small type) - reverse

Features

IssuerPhilippines 
PeriodInsular Government (1901-1935)
TypeStandard circulation coins
Years1907-1929
Value20 Centavos (0.20)
CurrencyPeso (1857-1967)
CompositionSilver (.750) (Copper .250)
Weight4 g
Diameter20.86 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized31 March 1979
Number
N#
4351
ReferencesKM# 170, Schön# 10.1

Obverse

Standing woman, holding hammer on anvil in right hand, smoking volcano at right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TWENTY CENTAVOS
FILIPINAS

Translation: Philippines.

Engraver: Melecio Figueroa

Designers: Melicio Figueroa, Charles Barber

Reverse

Eagle with spread wings above shield.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
· 1915 ·

Designers: Melicio Figueroa, Charles Barber

Edge

Reeded

20 Centavos (Small type) - obverse

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Mints

Manila, Philippines (1728-1889, 1920-1922, 1925-1940)
United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)
MManila, Philippines (1728-1889, 1920-1922, 1925-1940)
SUnited States Mint of San Francisco, United States (1854-date)