1 Centavo 1989-1992 front 1 Centavo 1989-1992 back
1 Centavo 1989-1992 photo
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1 Centavo

 
Brass clad steel 1.30 g 15 mm
Description
Issuer
El Salvador
Issuing bank
Central Reserve Bank of El Salvador (Banco Central de Reserva de El Salvador)
Period
Republic (1841-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1989-1992
Value
1 Centavo (0.01&nbspSVC)
Currency
Colón (1892-date)
Composition
Brass clad steel
Weight
1.30 g
Diameter
15 mm
Thickness
1.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 January 2001
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#2516
Rarity index
13%

Reverse

Value within wreath

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1
CENTAVO

Edge

Plain

Comment

Previously KM#135d

Interesting fact

The 1 Centavo coin from El Salvador was designed by the country's famous artist, Fernando Llort. He was known for his work in modern art and was commissioned by the government to design the coin. The design features the national emblem of El Salvador, which includes a shield with the country's flag, a bird, and a volcano. The coin was minted from 1989 to 1992 and was made of brass clad steel, weighing 1.30 grams.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1989  36000000 - - - - - -
1992  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Centavo 1989-1992 coin.