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1 Peso
| Silver (.900) (Copper .100) | 30.92 g | 38.1 mm |
| Issuer | Dominican Republic › Dominican Republic (1844-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Fourth Republic (1966-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1978-1981 |
| Value | 1 Peso 1 DOP = USD 0.017 |
| Currency | Peso oro (1937-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) (Copper .100) |
| Weight | 30.92 g |
| Diameter | 38.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#310978 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Denomination, weight, year, and portrait of one of the founding fathers of the Dominican Republic: Juan Pablo Duarte
Script: Latin
Lettering:
* UN PESO *
* 26.7 GRAMOS *
1978
Translation:
One Peso
26.7 Grams
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Although this piece is listed in the Standard Catalog of World Coins as a pattern, it is listed in the official mint publication "Domestic and Foreign Coins Manufactured by Mints of the United States," which does not list patterns or trials.Interesting fact
The 1 Peso coin from the Dominican Republic, minted between 1978 and 1981, features the image of the first president of the country, Juan Pablo Duarte, on its obverse side. Duarte was a national hero who played a key role in the country's struggle for independence from Haiti in the 19th century. The coin's reverse side features the national coat of arms and the motto "Dios, Patria, Libertad" (God, Fatherland, Liberty).
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1979 | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1980 | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1981 | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Peso 1978-1981 coin.
