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1 Peso
1938 year| Aluminium | 1.2 g | 19.5 mm |
| Issuer | Paraguay |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Bank of the Republic of Paraguay (Banco de la República del Paraguay) |
| Period | Republic (1811-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1938 |
| Value | 1 Peso |
| Currency | Peso (1856-1944) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 1.2 g |
| Diameter | 19.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 31 December 1944 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#9803 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 14% |
Reverse
Denomination within wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering: 1 PESO
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1938 Paraguayan 1 Peso coin was the first coin in the world to be made of aluminum, which was a novel material for coinage at the time. This made Paraguay a pioneer in the use of aluminum for coinage, and the coin became a notable example of innovation in numismatics.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Peso 1938 coin.
