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Issuer: Honduras
Period: Republic (1839-date)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1884 (1883-1910)
Value: 50 Centavos (0.50)
Currency: Peso (decimalized, 1871-1931)
Metal: Silver (.900)
Weight: 12.34 g
Diameter: 31.7 mm (Official 30 mm)
Thickness: 1.2 mm
Grade: VF
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized: yes
References: KM# 51
Obverse:
Coat of arms with legend. Fineness, value and date at bottom.
Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE HONDURAS
0.900 50 CENTs 1884
Translation:
Republic of Honduras
50 Centavos 1884
Engraver: Jean-Baptiste Frener.
Reverse:
Standing Liberty, in her right hand a flag with five stars and UNION. Her left arm supported by constitution and column. Tridents at sides with P and A. Legend at top and bottom.
Lettering:
15 DE SETIEMBRE DE 1821
CONSTITUCION
PAZ, PROGRESO Y LIBERTAD
UNION
27 DE AGOSTO DE 1876
P A
CENTRO AMERICA
Translation:
15th Sep 1821
Constitution
Peace, progress and freedom.
Union
27th Aug 1876
P A
Central America
Engraver: Jean-Baptiste Frener.
Comments:
1896 and 1897 dates are known with P added on the exergue line below Liberty and pedestal, just above the letter RI in AMERICA.
Reference : KM# 51
Source : https://www.ngccoin.com/price-guide/worl...
Collection : South & Central America coins