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The listing, 1945 5cents has ended.

1945 5cents..
on the other side it says United States Of America 1945
and on the other side it says Five Centavos Filipinas

so im also confused where this coin from, United Sttes of America or Filipinas

Questions & Comments

Philippines was a territory (not sure if this is the distinction it was called) at that time, I think.

Mar 16th, 2010 at 1:05:12 PM PDT by

yea u are right, Philippines got their independence from US in 1946.. its in our history.. hehe

Mar 16th, 2010 at 1:09:35 PM PDT by

Will be watching. x)

Mar 23rd, 2010 at 5:43:17 PM PDT by

thanks

Mar 23rd, 2010 at 6:07:40 PM PDT by

This is a five cent from the territory of Philippines we were given the Islands after the end of WWII and then ave them there independence in 1946. it is the same as if you went to the British owned Bahamas they have the queen on their money.

Mar 25th, 2010 at 11:20:09 AM PDT by

thanks for the information...Ü

Mar 25th, 2010 at 11:33:35 AM PDT by

wow. u still have this? Yeah, this money was issued by the USA I think after the USA won the war against the Spaniards. I also have this, but it's in PI. Nice! Wish I have more credits!

Mar 26th, 2010 at 12:20:52 PM PDT by

yeah.. good thing i brought my few coin collections.. i wish i have more coins and notes to auction....
thanks

Mar 26th, 2010 at 12:22:35 PM PDT by

i think this has silver in it..

Mar 26th, 2010 at 12:31:24 PM PDT by

i really dont know but its kinda heavy for a 5 cent.. Ü

Mar 26th, 2010 at 12:34:05 PM PDT by

JUST FOUND THIS INFO.

The minor coins (the half centavo, one centavo, and five centavos) were made of bronze and featured the figure of an adolescent male seated at an anvil and holding a hammer in his right hand. In the distance is seen the smoking volcano of Mt. Mayon. The statement of value appears in English, while the name of the colony is written below in Spanish (FILIPINAS).

Read more: http://www.cointalk.com/t47870-2/#ixzz0jJUL7kJu

Mar 26th, 2010 at 12:39:43 PM PDT by

1945 5cents is in the Collectibles | Coins category