El Salvador 1 Centavo, 1942 – 1972

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country El Salvador El Salvador
Currency Colón (1892 – 9999)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Centavo
Year 1942 – 1972
Ruler Republic (1841–9999)
Composition Brass (95% Copper, 5% Zinc)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 2.5
Diameter (mm) 16
Thickness (mm) 1.7
Demonetized 1 January 2001

Description

1 Centavo from El Salvador. Issued from 1942 to 1972. Struck in Brass (95% Copper, 5% Zinc). Measures 16 mm and weighs 2.5 g.

Obverse
Bust of Francisco Moraz??n left, legend at top and date at bottom. (Republic of El Salvador)
Reverse
Value within wreath
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1972 (1973)  20M € 0,28 € 0,28 € 0,65 € 0,70 € 0,95 San Francisco Mint; Struck in 1973 59%
1969  5M € 0,71 Denver Mint 6%
1968  5M € 0,49 € 0,49 Denver Mint 7%
1966  5M € 1,10 € 1,10 British Royal Mint 9%
1956 (1957)  10M € 0,48 € 0,52 € 0,52 € 0,67 € 0,93 San Francisco Mint; Struck in 1957 28%
1952 (1953)  10M € 0,70 € 0,70 € 0,70 San Francisco Mint; Struck in 1953 8%
1951  10M San Francisco Mint 7%
1947  5M € 1,10 San Francisco Mint 5%
1945  5M € 1,00 Philadelphia Mint 5%
1942 (1943)  5M Philadelphia Mint; Struck in 1943 5%
1943  5M San Francisco Mint 3%

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