Honduras 5 Centavos, 1879
Information
Country
Honduras
Honduras
Currency
Second Peso
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Centavos
Year
1879
Ruler
Republic
(1862–9999)
Composition
Silver (.835) (Copper .165)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
1.25
Diameter (mm)
15.5
Demonetized
11 March 1931
Description
5 Centavos from Honduras. Issued in 1879. Struck in Silver (.835) (Copper .165). Measures 15.5 mm and weighs 1.25 g.
- Obverse
- Eagle with chest exposed. With legend around and value at bottom. (Central America Republic of Honduras)
- Reverse
- Standing Liberty; in her right hand a flag, and her left arms resting in column. With stars an legend around and date at bottom. (15th of Sep, 1821)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1879 | — |
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