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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;droccu, post: 1533990, member: 39879&quot;]<font size="4"><u><b>What&#039;s it Worth?</b></u></font></p><p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH]203381.vB[/ATTACH][ATTACH]203382.vB[/ATTACH]</p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="color: #404040"><font face="Arial"><p style="text-align: center">THE ONE POSTED IS THE ACTUAL COIN.</p></p> <p style="text-align: center"></font><p style="text-align: center"></p></p> <p style="text-align: center"></span><p style="text-align: center"></p></p> <p style="text-align: center">[h=3]<b>General Quick Facts:</b>[/h][h=3]<b>Years Minted: 1903-1912</b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b>Composition</b><b>: 75% Silver (<span style="color: #FF0000"><u>90% Silver 1903-1906</u></span>)</b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b>Diameter</b><b>: 36 mm</b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b>Weight</b><b>: 20 grams (<u><span style="color: #FF0000">26.956 grams 1903-1906</span></u>)</b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b>Total Mintage:</b><b> 32,830,000</b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b>Mints: Philadelphia, San Francisco</b>[/h][h=3]<b>This is a U.S. Territorial Philippine One Peso Silver coin dated 1904s. I read that there are a few special dates and mint marks that make these coin series extra valuable and <b>1904s</b> is considered as one of the Special Dates. Can anyone confirm this?</b>[/h][h=3]<b>Design</b>[/h]<p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #404040"><font face="Arial">The obverse was designed by Melecio Figueroa and features a young Filipina in a flowing dress standing while striking an anvil with a hammer held in her right hand, her left arm is half raised and she holds an olive branch in her hand. In the background is the Mayon volcano with a billowing smoke coming from the crater. On the upper periphery of the coin is the denomination “ONE PESO” and on the lower periphery is the word “FILIPINAS”.</font></span><span style="color: #404040"><font face="Arial">The reverse design features an eagle perched atop a shield.&nbsp;&nbsp; On the outer periphery are the words “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” and the year of issue.&nbsp; To the left of the year is the mint mark “S” for San Francisco.</font></span></p></p> <p style="text-align: center">[h=3]<b>Varieties</b>[/h]<p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #404040"><font face="Arial">Variety 1: 1903-1906 – Silver Weight 0.780 ounces</font></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #404040"><font face="Arial">&nbsp;</font></span><span style="color: #404040"><font face="Arial"><b>CONDITION:</b></font></span><span style="color: #404040"><font face="Arial"><b>Light to moderate wear; very clear details. </b></font></span></p> </p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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