Western Department 20 Centavos, 1874 – 1878
Information
Country
Western Department
Western Department
Currency
Military Occupation
(1874 – 1878)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
20 Centavos
Year
1874 – 1878
Ruler
Republic
(1811–9999)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, countermarked
Weight (g)
18.67
Diameter (mm)
35.95
Demonetized
Yes
Description
20 Centavos from Western Department. Issued from 1874 to 1878. Struck in Copper. Measures 35.95 mm and weighs 18.67 g.
- Obverse
- Paraguay 4 Centésimos of 1870 countermarked with new value "20" and with letters D.O (Republic of Paraguay Western Department 20 ✰)
- Reverse
- Countermarked with the argentinian coat of arms
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1874-1878) | — | Very Rare |
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