25 Centavos 1899-1918 front 25 Centavos 1899-1918 back
25 Centavos 1899-1918 photo
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25 Centavos

 
Silver (.835) (Copper .165) 6.25 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Honduras
Period
Republic (1862-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1899-1918
Value
25 Centavos (0.25)
Currency
Second Peso (decimalized, 1879-1931)
Composition
Silver (.835) (Copper .165)
Weight
6.25 g
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
11 March 1931
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#25513
Rarity index
77%

Reverse

Standing Liberty, in her right hand a flag with five stars and UNION. Her left arm supported by constitution and column. Tridents at sides with P and A. Legend at top and bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
15 DE SETIEMBRE DE 1821
CONSTITUCION
PAZ, PROGRESO Y LIBERTAD
UNION
27 DE AGOSTO DE 1876
P A
CENTRO AMERICA

Translation:
15th Sep 1821
Constitution
Peace, progress and freedom.
Union
27th Aug 1876
P A
Central America

Engraver: Jean-Baptiste Frener

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 25 Centavos coin from Honduras (1899-1918) is that it was minted with a unique blend of metals, specifically 83.5% silver and 16.5% copper, which gives it a distinctive color and durability compared to other coins of its time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1899  30024 - - - - - -
1900  39280 - - - - - -
1901  54444 - - - - - -
1907  13682 - - - - - -
1910  745 - - - - - -
1912  7168 - - - - - -
1913  51880 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Centavos 1899-1918 coin.