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1 Centavo
1940 year| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 2.5 g | 16 mm |
| 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 |
| Year | 1940 |
| Value | 1 Centavo (0.01 SVC) |
| Currency | Colón (1892-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 2.5 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 2001 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#25263 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 58% |
Reverse
Value within wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1
CENTAVO
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Centavo 1940 coin from El Salvador was designed by the renowned sculptor and engraver, Gilberto Hernández Ortega. He was a prominent artist in El Salvador during the early 20th century and was known for his work on various coins and banknotes. The coin's design features the national emblem of El Salvador on one side and the denomination on the other.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Centavo 1940 coin.
