1 Peso (Montesinos, Enriquillo, Lemba) 1983-1986 front 1 Peso (Montesinos, Enriquillo, Lemba) 1983-1986 back
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1 Peso Montesinos, Enriquillo, Lemba

 
Copper-nickel 16.95 g 33.7 mm
Description
Issuer
Dominican Republic › Dominican Republic (1844-date)
Period
Fourth Republic (1966-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Years
1983-1986
Value
1 Peso 1 DOP = USD 0.017
Currency
Peso oro (1937-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
16.95 g
Diameter
33.7 mm
Thickness
2.55 mm
Shape
Decagonal (10-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#20878
Rarity index
30%

Reverse

Portraits of friar Antonio de Montesinos, leader of the resistance to the Spanish conquistadors Enriquillo and leader of a slave revolt Sebastián Lemba

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CUNA DE LOS DERECHOS HUMANOS
MONTESINOS * ENRIQUILLO * LEMBA

Translation:
Cradle of human rights
Montesinos - Enriquillo - Lemba

Edge

Plain

Comment

Coins of 1983 and 1984 have medal alignment; coins of 1986 have coin alignment

Interesting fact

The 1 Peso coin from the Dominican Republic featuring Montesinos, Enriquillo, and Lemba (1983-1986) has an interesting design element - it features three different portraits on its obverse side, representing the three national heroes it is named after. This unique design feature sets it apart from other coins and highlights the significance of these heroes in Dominican history and culture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1983  1600 - - - - - -
1984 Mo 120000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Peso (Montesinos, Enriquillo, Lemba) 1983-1986 coin.