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1 Peso Pattern
1861 year| Copper | - | 37 mm |
| Issuer | El Salvador |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1841-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1861 |
| Value | 1 Peso |
| Currency | Peso (1861-1919) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#305050 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Coat of Arms above value
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REPUBLICA DEL SALVADOR EN LA AMERICA CENTRAL
✶ UN PESO ✶
Translation:
Republic of El Salvador in Central America
One Peso
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Peso (Pattern) 1861 from El Salvador made of Copper is a rare and unique coin, with only 100,000 minted. It features the national emblem of El Salvador, the Phrygian cap, and the motto "Dios, Union, Libertad" (God, Unity, Liberty) on one side, and the denomination and year on the other. This coin is considered a collector's item and can be valuable to numismatists.
