Nicaragua 1 Centavo, 1878

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Nicaragua Nicaragua
Currency Peso (1878 – 1912)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Centavo
Year 1878
Ruler Republic (1854–9999)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5
Diameter (mm) 20.5
Thickness (mm) 1.5
Demonetized 20 March 1912

Description

1 Centavo from Nicaragua. Issued in 1878. Struck in Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel). Measures 20.5 mm and weighs 5 g.

Obverse
Coat of arms with legend at top and date at bottom. (Republic of Nicaragua)
Reverse
Value within wreath. (One
Centavo)
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1878  500K 99%
1878  — Proof 4%

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