½ Peso (Human Rights, Bonó, Espaillat, Rojas) 1983-1987 front ½ Peso (Human Rights, Bonó, Espaillat, Rojas) 1983-1987 back
½ Peso (Human Rights, Bonó, Espaillat, Rojas) 1983-1987 photo
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½ Peso Human Rights, Bonó, Espaillat, Rojas

 
Copper-nickel 12.45 g 30.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Dominican Republic › Dominican Republic (1844-date)
Period
Fourth Republic (1966-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Years
1983-1987
Value
½ Peso ½ DOP = USD 0.0083
Currency
Peso oro (1937-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
12.45 g
Diameter
30.5 mm
Thickness
2.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#5907
Rarity index
9%

Reverse

Portraits of presidents Benigno Filomeno de Rojas and Ulises Francisco Espaillat, and senator Pedro Francisco Bonó

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CUNA DE LOS DERECHOS HUMANOS
BONO * ESPAILLAT * ROJAS

Translation:
Cradle of human rights
Bonó - Espaillat - Rojas

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Coins of 1983 and 1984 have medal alignment; coins of 1986 and 1987 have coin alignment

Interesting fact

The ½ Peso coin from the Dominican Republic, issued between 1983 and 1987, features four notable figures in the country's history: Human Rights, Bonó, Espaillat, and Rojas. This coin is interesting because it highlights the country's commitment to human rights and social justice, as well as its rich cultural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1983  1600 - - - - - -
1984 Mo 3200000 - - - - - -
1986  5225000 - - - - - -
1987  3000000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Peso (Human Rights, Bonó, Espaillat, Rojas) 1983-1987 coin.