Edge Reeding
Face value 5 Centavos
Grade F+
Metal Silver
Millesimal fineness 800 ‰
Mint Heaton, Birmingham
Quantity minted 1 000 000
Year of issue 1887
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Country: Nicaragua
Period: Republic (1854-date)
Type: Standard Circulation coin
Year: 1887 H
Value: 5 Centavos (0.05)
Currency: Peso (1878-1912)
Metal: Silver (.800)
Weight: 1.2 g
Diameter: 15 mm
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Mint: Heaton, UK
Mintage: 1,000,000
Grade: F/VF
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized: 20 March 1912
Reference: KM# 5
Obverse:
Coat of arms with legend above and date at bottom.
Lettering:
* REPUBLICA DE NICARAGUA *
15 DE SETIEMBRE 1821
Translation:
Republic of Nicaragua
15th Sep 1821
Reverse:
Value and date within wreath. Mint mark at bottom.
Lettering:
5
CENTS
1887
H
Edge:
Reeded.
Mint:
H → Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited), United Kingdom (1850-2003).
Reference : KM# 5
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Collection : South & Central America coins