Nicaragua 5 Centavos, 1898
Information
Country
Nicaragua
Nicaragua
Currency
Peso
(1878 – 1912)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Centavos
Year
1898
Ruler
Republic
(1854–9999)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
2.9
Diameter (mm)
19.8
Demonetized
20 March 1912
Description
5 Centavos from Nicaragua. Issued in 1898. Struck in Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel). Measures 19.8 mm and weighs 2.9 g.
- Obverse
- Coat of arms with legend at top. (State of Nicaragua)
- Reverse
- Value within wreath with date at bottom.
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | 2M | € 3,00 | € 6,50 |
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