Dominican Republic - 1/2 Peso 1987, Human Rights

Country: Dominican Republic, Fourth Republic (1966-Date)
Type: Circulating commemorative coin
Mint: Winnipeg, Canada
Mintage: 3,000,000
Year: 1987 (1983-1987)
Value: ½ Peso (0.50 DOP)
Currency: Peso oro (1937-date)
Metal: Copper-nickel
Weight: 12.4 g
Diameter: 30.5 mm
Thickness: 2.2 mm
Shape: Round
Grade: AU
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
References:KM# 62, Schön# 57

Commemorative issue:
Human Rights.

Obverse:
Denomination, national coat of arms, year of issue.

Lettering:
MEDIO PESO
REPUBLICA DOMINICANA
DIOS PATRIA LIBERTAD
REPUBLICA DOMINICANA

Translation:
Half peso
Dominican Republic
God Fatherland Liberty
Dominican Republic

Reverse:
Portraits of presidents Benigno Filomeno de Rojas and Ulises Francisco Espaillat, and senator Pedro Francisco Bonó.

Lettering:
CUNA DE LOS DERECHOS HUMANOS
BONO * ESPAILLAT * ROJAS

Translation:
Cradle of human rights
Bonó - Espaillat - Rojas

Edge:
Reeded. 

Mints:
Royal Canadian Mint, Winnipeg, Canada.
Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date).
Mo → Casa de Moneda de México, Mexico, Mexico (1535-date).

Comments:
Coins of 1983 and 1984 have medal alignment; coins of 1986 and 1987 have coin alignment.

Reference : KM# 62, Schön# 57

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Collection : South & Central America coins