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5 Centavos – El Salvador

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1892–1893
Issuer: El Salvador Issuer flag
Period:
Republic
(since 1841)
Currency:
Peso
(1861—1919)
Demonetization: 1 January 2001
Total mintage: 80,000
Material
Diameter: 14 mm
Weight: 1.25 g
Silver weight: 1.04 g
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Silver (83.5% Silver, 16.5% Copper)
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Coin alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard109
Numista: #25309
Value
Bullion value: $2.87

Obverse

Inscription:
REPUBLICA DEL SALVADOR

835 C.A.M. 1893
Translation:
REPUBLIC OF EL SALVADOR

835 C.A.M. 1893
Script: Latin
Language: Spanish

Reverse

Inscription:
CINCO

CENTAVOS
Translation:
Five

Cents
Script: Latin
Language: Spanish

Edge

Reeded

Categories

Symbols> Coat of Arms
Symbol> Wreath

Mints

NameMark
Central American MintC.A.M.

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1892C.A.M.80,000
1892C.A.M.—Proof
1893C.A.M.—

Series: 1892 El Salvador circulation coins

1 Centavo obverse
1 Centavo reverse
1 Centavo
1892-1893
5 Centavos obverse
5 Centavos reverse
5 Centavos
1892-1893
10 Centavos obverse
10 Centavos reverse
10 Centavos
1892
20 Centavos obverse
20 Centavos reverse
20 Centavos
1892
50 Centavos obverse
50 Centavos reverse
50 Centavos
1892
50 Centavos obverse
50 Centavos reverse
50 Centavos
1892-1894
1 Peso obverse
1 Peso reverse
1 Peso
1892-1914
💎 Very Rare