Honduras 2 Centavos, 1939 – 1956

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Honduras Honduras
Currency Lempira (1931 – 9999)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Centavos
Year 1939 – 1956
Ruler Republic (1862–9999)
Composition Bronze (95% Copper, 4% Zinc, 1% Tin)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 3
Diameter (mm) 19.97
Thickness (mm) 1.32

Description

2 Centavos from Honduras. Issued from 1939 to 1956. Struck in Bronze (95% Copper, 4% Zinc, 1% Tin). Measures 19.97 mm and weighs 3 g.

Obverse
Coat of Arms (pyramid without clouds), date below Legend on coat of arms:" Republica de Honduras Libre Soberana E Independiente" (Republic of Honduras
Republic of Honduras, Free, Sovereign and Independent
15th September, 1821)
Reverse
Value within laurel wreath (Two
2
Centavos
of a
Lempira)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage g vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1956  20M € 0,17 € 0,19 € 0,24 € 0,39 € 0,72 € 0,72 € 1,00 Philadelphia Mint 86%
1954  2M — — — € 0,28 — — — VDM Metals 8%
1949  3M — € 0,54 € 0,78 € 1,00 € 1,00 — — Philadelphia Mint 11%
1939  2M — — — € 1,20 — — — Philadelphia Mint 10%

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