25 Centavos 1978-1981 front 25 Centavos 1978-1981 back
25 Centavos 1978-1981 photo
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25 Centavos

 
Silver (.900) (Copper .100) 7.32 g 24.3 mm
Description
Issuer
Dominican Republic › Dominican Republic (1844-date)
Period
Fourth Republic (1966-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
1978-1981
Value
25 Centavos 0.25 DOP = USD 0.0042
Currency
Peso oro (1937-date)
Composition
Silver (.900) (Copper .100)
Weight
7.32 g
Diameter
24.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#310975
Rarity index
86%

Reverse

Denomination, weight, year, and the portrait of Juan Pablo Duarte, one of the founding fathers of the Dominican Republic

Script: Latin

Lettering:
* 25 CENTAVOS *
* 6 1/4 GRAMOS *
1978

Translation: 6.25 Grams

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Although this piece is listed in the Standard Catalog of World Coins as a pattern, it is listed in the official mint publication "Domestic and Foreign Coins Manufactured by Mints of the United States," which does not list patterns or trials.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 25 Centavos coin from the Dominican Republic (1978-1981) is that it was made of silver (.900) and copper (.100), which gives it a unique composition compared to other coins of its time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1978  15 - - - - - -
1979  15 - - - - - -
1980  15 - - - - - -
1981  15 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Centavos 1978-1981 coin.