1 Peso (Restoration of the Republic) 1963 front 1 Peso (Restoration of the Republic) 1963 back
1 Peso (Restoration of the Republic) 1963 photo
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1 Peso Restoration of the Republic

1963 year
Silver (.650) 26.7 g 38.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Dominican Republic › Dominican Republic (1844-date)
Period
Third Republic (1922-1965)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1963
Value
1 Peso 1 DOP = USD 0.017
Currency
Peso oro (1937-date)
Composition
Silver (.650)
Weight
26.7 g
Diameter
38.0 mm
Thickness
3.0 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#17079
Rarity index
54%

Reverse

Head of Indian woman ("Liberty") to the left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
* UN PESO *
* 26·7 GRAMOS *
LIBERTAD
1963

Translation:
One peso
26.7 grams (weight)
Liberty

Engravers: Thomas Humphrey Paget, Derek C Gorringe

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Silver coins of the Dominican Republic were not officially demonetized, but they disappeared from circulation already in the 1970s because of inflation.

Interesting fact

The 1963 Restoration of the Republic coin from the Dominican Republic features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Juan Pablo Duarte, a national hero who played a significant role in the country's struggle for independence. The reverse side features an image of the first Constitution of the Dominican Republic, which was adopted in 1844. This coin is not only a beautiful piece of art, but it also serves as a symbol of the country's commitment to democracy and freedom.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1963  20000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Peso (Restoration of the Republic) 1963 coin.