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20 Colones San Salvador ND

1925 year
Gold (.900) (Copper .100) 16.67 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
El Salvador
Period
Republic (1841-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1925
Value
20 Colones (20&nbspSVC)
Currency
Colón (1892-date)
Composition
Gold (.900) (Copper .100)
Weight
16.67 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
1 January 2001
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#44395
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Alvarado and Quinonez busts left, dates above

Script: Latin

Lettering:
IV CENTENARIO FUNDACION SAN SALVADOR
J. DE ALVERADO 1525-1925 A. QUINONEZ M.

Translation: 4th Centennial of San Salvador foundation.

Engraver: Jose C. Tovar

Comment

These were among some of the first foreign coins minted by the Mexican Mint. 

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 20 Colones (San Salvador) ND (1925) coin from El Salvador is that it was minted to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the country's independence from Spain.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1925) Mo 200 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Colones (San Salvador) ND (1925) coin.