Dominican Republic ½ Peso, 1978 – 1981

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Dominican Republic Dominican Republic
Currency Peso oro (1937 – 9999)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Peso
Year 1978 – 1981
Ruler Fourth Republic (1966–9999)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 12.5
Diameter (mm) 30.63
Thickness (mm) 2.2

Description

½ Peso from Dominican Republic. Issued from 1978 to 1981. Struck in Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel). Measures 30.63 mm and weighs 12.5 g.

Obverse
National coat of arms (God Fatherland Liberty
Dominican Republic)
Reverse
Denomination, weight, year of issue, portrait of one of the founding fathers of the Dominican Republic - Juan Pablo Duarte (Half peso
12.5 grams (weight))
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf Comment Frequency
1981  1.3M € 0,83 € 1,70 — 36%
1981  3K — — — Proof 1%
1980  1M € 0,52 € 0,52 € 0,88 27%
1980  3K — — — Proof 1%
1979  967K € 0,95 € 1,10 € 2,20 40%
1979  500 — — — Proof 0.7%
1978  296K — — — Philadelphia Mint (USA) 17%
1978  5K — — — Proof 1.8%

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