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1 Centavo
1878 year| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 5 g | 20.5 mm |
| Issuer | Nicaragua |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1854-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1878 |
| Value | 1 Centavo (0.01) |
| Currency | Peso (1878-1912) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 5 g |
| Diameter | 20.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 20 March 1912 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#15739 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 54% |
Reverse
Value within wreath.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
UN
CENTAVO
Translation:
One
Centavo
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Centavo coin from Nicaragua, minted in 1878, has an interesting feature. It bears the image of the country's national hero, Augusto César Sandino, who played a significant role in Nicaragua's struggle for independence against the United States. This coin was minted during the period of the United States' occupation of Nicaragua, making it a symbol of resistance and national pride.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1878 | 500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Centavo 1878 coin.
