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1 Peso Columbus' Excellent Sample
1990 yearCopper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 20 g | 34 mm |
Issuer | Dominican Republic › Dominican Republic (1844-date) |
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Period | Fourth Republic (1966-date) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 1990 |
Value | 1 Peso 1 DOP = USD 0.017 |
Currency | Peso oro (1937-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
Weight | 20 g |
Diameter | 34 mm |
Thickness | 2.55 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#30226 |
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Rarity index | 49% |
Reverse
Two standing figures, the right one being Christopher Columbus.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
V CENTENARIO DEL DESCUBRIMENTO Y EVANGELIZACION DE AMERICA
COLON MUESTRA EXCELENTE
1990
Translation: 500th Anniversary of the discovery and evangelization of America
Designer: Juan Medina
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Circulating commemorative coin 1 Peso (Columbus' Excellent Sample) 1990 from Dominican Republic is that it was issued to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus' arrival in the Americas. The coin features an image of Columbus' ship, the Santa Maria, on its obverse side, and the coat of arms of the Dominican Republic on its reverse side. The coin's design was created by the Dominican artist, Josep Maria Riera.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1990 | 30000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Peso (Columbus' Excellent Sample) 1990 coin.