Country:

Honduras

Series:

1931~Today - Republic (Lempira)

Catalog codes:

World Coins km77.2

Variants:

4

Themes:

Coats of Arms | Wreaths

Issued on:

1954

Last issue date:

1957

Distribution:

Standard Circulation

Mints:

United States Mint, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.

Composition:

Bronze

Edge:

Plain/smooth

Orientation:

Coin alignment ↑O↓

Shape:

Circular

Rim:

Raised. Toothed. Both sides

Weight:

1.5 grams

Diameter:

16 mm

Face value:

1 c - Honduran centavo

Known mintage:

33,500,000

Composition Details:

90-70% Copper, 10-30% Tin

Score:

31% Accuracy: Very High

Related items:

Coin (Related): Various Lempiras (Mixed mint set 1968) (Honduras, Honduras)

Description:

Front: (value) 1 CENTAVO DE
between (top, arced texted) UN
(bottom, arced) LEMPIRA on a lower circular field
legend (raised ring): none, wreath of two branches
with (6 pentad, 2 quadruplet and triple at the top) 44 leaves
Back: Coat of arms (3 October 1825, modified 1935) above year
legend: (state name) REPUBLICA DE HONDURAS
(bottom, year) 1954, 1956 or 1957