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2 Centimos German-silver Pattern
1868 year| Nickel brass | - | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Paraguay |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1811-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1868 |
| Value | 2 Centimos (0.02) |
| Currency | Peso (1856-1944) |
| Composition | Nickel brass |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#171287 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
National motto and denomination in words within circle with 5 stars below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PAZ Y JUSTICIA
DOS
CENTs
*****
Translation:
Peace and Justice
Two
Centimos
*****
Edge
Plain
Comment
Catálogo de Monedas y Ensayos de la República del Paraguay. Miguel Angel Pratt Mayans, 2013 (M51)Interesting fact
The Pattern 2 Centimos (German-silver Pattern) 1868 from Paraguay made of Nickel brass is a rare and unique coin, with only a few known examples existing in the world. It is considered a prized collector's item among numismatists due to its historical significance and rarity.
