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1 Centavo Mule
1895 year| Copper | 3 g | 19.5 mm |
| Issuer | Honduras |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1862-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1895 |
| Value | 1 Centavo (0.01) |
| Currency | Second Peso (decimalized, 1879-1931) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 3 g |
| Diameter | 19.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | 11 March 1931 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#75559 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Value within wreath.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
UN
CENTAVO
Translation:
One
Centavo
Comment
Rare mule type combining the obverse die of the 10 Centavos and reverse 1 Centavo .Despite the monetary law of 1879, these coins weighed 3g rather than 4.5g.
Interesting fact
The 1 Centavo (Mule) 1895 coin from Honduras made of Copper weighing 3g has an interesting fact that it was minted with a unique combination of dies, resulting in a mule coin, which is a rare error in the minting process. This error has made the coin highly sought after by collectors, increasing its value and making it a prized addition to any collection.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1895 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Centavo (Mule) 1895 coin.
