The value of a 1945 centavos coin depends on several factors, including:
- Country of origin: Centavos were used in several countries, including Mexico, the Philippines, Brazil, Argentina, and others. The value can vary significantly based on the country where the coin was minted.
- Denomination: A 1945 5 Centavos coin from Mexico might be worth about $0.30 in Very Fine condition, while a 1945 20 Centavos coin from Mexico might be sold for around $1.99 on [eBay].
- Condition: Coins in better condition (e.g., uncirculated) are generally more valuable.
- Mint Mark: Some mint marks can be more valuable than others. For example, a 1945-S Philippines 5 Centavos coin (minted in San Francisco) can fetch between $8 and $298 depending on its grade.
- Rarity: Certain varieties or errors can be quite rare and therefore more valuable. A 1945-D Philippines 10 Centavos coin with a double die error is described as “rare and highly desirable,” with an estimated value ranging from $700 to $1,000.
- Mexico 5 Centavos (1945): A 1945 Mo (Mexico City mint) 5 Centavos coin can be valued at approximately $0.30 in Very Fine (VF) condition and $1.10 in Uncirculated (UNC) condition.
- US Philippines 5 Centavos (1945-S): The value of this coin ranges from $8 to $298, depending on its grade.
- Mexico 20 Centavos (1945): Prices for this coin can vary, with some being sold for $1.99 on [eBay] , while a graded MS65BN coin sold for $441.75.
- Philippines 10 Centavos (1945-D): A 1945 D (Denver Mint) 10 Centavos coin in VF condition is valued at $3.10.
- Philippines 50 Centavos (1945-S): This coin can be valued between $9.50 and $650 in Mint State condition.
- Brazil 20 Centavos (1945): These coins are available on [eBay] for around $3.24.
- Argentina 5 Centavos (1945): Can be found for prices starting around $0.99.
It is recommended to consult a coin catalog or a professional numismatist for a more precise valuation based on the specific characteristics of your coin.
What is a centavos coin?
Plural centavos. 1. : a former monetary unit equal to ¹/₁₀₀ Portuguese escudo. 2. : a monetary subunit of the escudo, metical, and real see escudo, metical at Money Table.