100 Pesos (Discovery and evangelization) 1990 front 100 Pesos (Discovery and evangelization) 1990 back
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100 Pesos Discovery and evangelization

1990 year
Silver (.999) 155.5 g 65 mm
Description
Issuer
Dominican Republic › Dominican Republic (1844-date)
Period
Fourth Republic (1966-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1990
Value
100 Pesos 100 DOP = USD 1.66
Currency
Peso oro (1937-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
155.5 g
Diameter
65 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#365957
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Building a stockade, date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
V CENTENARIO DEL DESCUBRIMENTO Y EVANGELIZACION DE AMERICA
FUNDACION DE LA ISABELA
1990

Translation: 500th Anniversary of the discovery and evangelization of America

Interesting fact

The 100 Pesos (Discovery and Evangelization) 1990 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 Christopher Columbus, who is credited with the discovery of the Americas, while the reverse side depicts a scene of evangelization, symbolizing the spread of Christianity in the region. This coin is particularly interesting because it highlights the complex and multifaceted history of the Dominican Republic, which has been shaped by both indigenous and European influences. Additionally, the coin's use of silver and its detailed design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists interested in the history and culture of the Caribbean region.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1990  1000 - - - - - -

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