Nicaragua - 1 Centavo 1878

Country: Nicaragua
Period: Republic (1821-date)
Type: Standard Circulation coin
Year: 1878
Value: 1 Centavo (0.01)
Currency: Peso (1878-1912)
Metal: Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight: 4.52 g
Diameter: 20.5 mm
Mintage: 500,000
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Grade: MS60
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized: yes
References: KM# 1

Obverse:
Coat of arms with legend at top and date at bottom.

Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE NICARAGUA
1878

Reverse:
Value within wreath. 

Lettering:
UN
CENTAVO

Edge:
Plain.

Mint:
Scovill Manufacturing Company, Waterbury (Connecticut), United States (1802-date).

Reference : KM# 1

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Collection : South & Central America coins