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10 Centavos
1975 year| Copper-nickel clad steel (Cladding: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 7 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | El Salvador |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | Central Reserve Bank of El Salvador (Banco Central de Reserva de El Salvador) |
| Period | Republic (1841-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1975 |
| Value | 10 Centavos (0.10 SVC) |
| Currency | Colón (1892-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel clad steel (Cladding: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 7 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Thickness | 1.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 2001 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#10289 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 15% |
Reverse
Denomination within wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10
CENTAVOS
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 10 Centavos coin from El Salvador, minted in 1975, has an interesting feature. Despite being made of copper-nickel clad steel, the coin's edges are not smooth, but instead have a textured, reeded finish. This unique feature adds an extra layer of security against counterfeiting and makes the coin easily identifiable.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Centavos 1975 coin.
