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1 Colon San Salvador ND

1925 year
Silver (.900) (Copper .100) 25 g 37 mm
Description
Issuer
El Salvador
Period
Republic (1841-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1925
Value
1 Colón (1&nbspSVC)
Currency
Colón (1892-date)
Composition
Silver (.900) (Copper .100)
Weight
25 g
Diameter
37 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
23 December 1941
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#44396
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Alvarado and Quinonez busts left, dates above

Script: Latin

Lettering:
IV CENTENARIO FUNDACION SAN SALVADOR
J. DE ALVERADO 1525-1925 A. QUINONEZ M.

Translation: 4th Centennial of San Salvador foundation.

Engraver: Jose C. Tovar

Comment

These were among some of the first foreign coins minted by the Mexican Mint. 

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Colon (San Salvador) ND (1925) coin from El Salvador is that it features the country's national emblem, the Phrygian cap, on its obverse side. The Phrygian cap is a symbol of liberty and freedom, and it has been featured on various coins and currency from El Salvador throughout history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1925) Mo 2000 - - - - - -

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