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1 Centavo
1981 year| Brass (70% Copper, 30% Zinc) | 1.5 g | 15 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 | 1981 |
| Value | 1 Centavo (0.01 SVC) |
| Currency | Colón (1892-date) |
| Composition | Brass (70% Copper, 30% Zinc) |
| Weight | 1.5 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Thickness | 1.29 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 2001 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#9703 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 11% |
Reverse
Value within wreath; with very small SM at right bade of number.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1 SM
CENTAVO
Engraver: Mirsa Soto
Edge
Plain
Comment
Previously KM#135cInteresting fact
The 1 Centavo coin from El Salvador was designed by the famous Salvadoran 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 also features the denomination "1 Centavo" and the year "1981" on either side of the shield. This coin was part of a series of coins that were minted to commemorate the country's 100th anniversary of independence.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 50000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Centavo 1981 coin.
