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Philippines Fifty Centavos (MacArthur Commemorative)
50 Centavos

Philippines Fifty Centavos (MacArthur Commemorative)

Philippines · 1947

The coin features a profile portrait of General Douglas MacArthur on one side and the national coat of arms of the Philippines on the other, inscribed with 'Republic of the Philippines'.

Country
Philippines
Year
1947
Denomination
50 Centavos
Metal
Silver (.750 silver, .250 copper)

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Overview

The coin features a profile portrait of General Douglas MacArthur on one side and the national coat of arms of the Philippines on the other, inscribed with 'Republic of the Philippines'.

Historical significance

This coin was issued as part of a commemorative set to honor General Douglas MacArthur for his role in liberating the Philippines from Japanese occupation during World War II.

Estimated value

$5.00 - $15.00 USD (Depends heavily on grade and silver spot price)

Care & preservation

Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid cleaning or polishing, as this can strip the natural patina and significantly decrease the numismatic value of the coin. Use PVC-free coin holders for long-term storage.

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