10 Pesos (Pattern) 1892 front 10 Pesos (Pattern) 1892 back
10 Pesos (Pattern) 1892 photo
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10 Pesos Pattern

1892 year
Gold plated bronze - -
Description
Issuer
El Salvador
Period
Republic (1841-date)
Type
Pattern
Year
1892
Value
10 Pesos
Currency
Peso (1861-1919)
Composition
Gold plated bronze
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#305142
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Laureate bust left, with legend around and value at bottom

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AMERICA CENTRAL
10 PESOS

Translation: Central America

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The Pattern 10 Pesos (Pattern) 1892 from El Salvador made of Gold plated bronze is a rare and unique coin, with only 500 pieces minted. It was created as a pattern coin, meaning it was not intended for circulation but rather as a prototype or sample for a potential new coin design. The coin's rarity and historical significance make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.