El Salvador 5 Centavos, 1940 – 1974
Information
Country
El Salvador
Currency
Col??n
(1892 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Centavos
Year
1940 – 1974
Ruler
Republic
(1841–9999)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ??????
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
5
Diameter (mm)
23
Thickness (mm)
1.5
Demonetized
1 January 2001
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 10M | — | € 0,35 | € 0,65 | € 0,65 | — | — | Sherritt Mint | 18% | |
| 1974 | 2K | — | — | — | — | — | — | Sherritt Mint; Proof | 0.6% | |
| 1972 (1973) | 10M | — | € 0,21 | € 0,39 | € 0,76 | € 0,95 | € 2,00 | San Francisco Mint; Struck in 1973 | 24% | |
| 1967 | 10M | — | € 0,44 | € 0,44 | € 0,86 | € 0,94 | € 1,10 | Denver Mint | 23% | |
| 1966 | 6M | — | € 0,96 | € 0,99 | € 1,10 | € 1,20 | — | British Royal Mint | 16% | |
| 1963 | 10M | € 0,16 | € 0,26 | € 0,62 | € 0,91 | — | — | Philadelphia Mint | 28% | |
| 1959 (1961) | 6M | € 0,15 | € 0,15 | € 0,69 | € 0,87 | € 1,00 | € 1,00 | Philadelphia Mint; Struck in 1961 | 22% | |
| 1956 (1956-1957) | 8M | € 0,27 | € 0,33 | € 0,54 | € 1,50 | — | — | Philadelphia Mint; Struck in 1956-57 | 24% | |
| 1951 | 2M | — | € 1,30 | € 1,30 | — | — | — | San Francisco Mint | 8% | |
| 1940 | 800K | — | € 2,40 | — | — | — | — | Philadelphia Mint | 5% |
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