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20 Centavos – Nicaragua

Standard circulation coins

Series: 1887 Nicaragua circulation coins

Context

Year: 1887

Issuer: Nicaragua

Period:

(since 1854)

Currency:

(1878—1912)

Demonetization: 20 March 1912

Total mintage: 1,000,000

Material

Diameter: 23 mm

Weight: 5 g

Silver weight: 4.00 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Silver (80% Silver, 20% Copper)

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #7

Numista: #4338

Value

Bullion value: $10.98

Obverse

Inscription:

REPUBLICA DE NICARAGUA

15 DE SETIEMBRE 1821

Translation:

REPUBLIC OF NICARAGUA

15TH OF SEPTEMBER 1821

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Reverse

Inscription:

20

CENTS

1887

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham	H

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1887	H	1,000,000
1887	H	—	Proof

Series: 1887 Nicaragua circulation coins

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20 Centavos – Nicaragua

Obverse

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Series: 1887 Nicaragua circulation coins