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50 Centavos Pattern strike
1871 year| Copper | - | - |
| Issuer | Honduras |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1862-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1871 |
| Value | 50 Centavos (0.50) |
| Currency | Second Peso (decimalized, 1879-1931) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#304998 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Tree divides value, with crossed branches at bottom and stars at top. With legend around. Commemorative date and fineness at bottom
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DIOS UNION LIBERTAD.
50 C
15 DE SET. 1821 0.900
Translation:
God, Union and Liberty
5 Centavos
15th Sep 1821 0.900
Interesting fact
The Pattern 50 Centavos coin from Honduras, made of Copper in 1871, is considered a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a few known examples remaining in existence.