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2½ Pesos Pattern
1892 year| Gold plated bronze | - | - |
| Issuer | El Salvador |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1841-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1892 |
| Value | 2½ Pesos (2.5) |
| Currency | Peso (1861-1919) |
| Composition | Gold plated bronze |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#305141 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Laureate bust left, with legend around and value at bottom
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AMERICA CENTRAL
2.50 PESOS
Translation: Central America
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Pattern 2½ Pesos coin from El Salvador, made of gold-plated bronze in 1892, is considered a rare and valuable collector's item. It is believed that only 100 of these coins were minted, making it a highly sought-after piece among numismatists.