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© Stacks Bowers
20 Centavos Pattern
1892 year| Copper |
| Issuer | El Salvador |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1841-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1892 |
| Value | 20 Centavos (0.20) |
| Currency | Peso (1861-1919) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#308030 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Value within wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VEINTE
CENTAVOS
Translation:
Twenty
Centavos
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Pattern 20 Centavos coin from El Salvador, made of Copper in 1892, is considered a rare and unique piece among collectors. Its design features a portrait of General Francisco Morazán, a prominent figure in Central American history, on the obverse, and an image of the volcano El Salvador on the reverse. The coin was never officially released into circulation, making it a highly sought-after collector's item.
