1897 A Dominican Billon 20 Centavos

Obverse
1897 A Dominican Billon 20 Centavos (Obverse)

Reverse
1897 A Dominican Billon 20 Centavos (Reverse)

Type Details
Country:  Dominican Republic 
Period:  Republic 
Face value:  20 Centavos 
Date:  1897 
Purpose:  Circulation 
 
Obverse:  National arms 
Legend:  REPUBLICA DOMINICANA * 5 GRAMOS * 
 
Reverse:  Profile of native princess facing left 
Legend:  20 CENTAVOS 
 
Edge:  Smooth 
 
Catalogue:  KM# 14 

Currency
Unit:  Dominican Peso 
System:  2nd decimal reform 
 
Fractions:  100 Centavos = 1 Peso
 
Mint Marks: 
A - Monnaie de Paris, Paris, France
(a) - Berlin, Germany
(c) - Canada (maple leaf)
H - Heaton & Sons, Birmingham, England
Mo - Mexico
(o) - Valcambi, Chiasso, Italy (CHI in oval)
(t) - Tower Mint, London, England

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Issue
Year: 
1897 A 
Mint:  Paris 
Mintage:  1,395,000 
Scarcity: 
 
Valuation: 

Specifications
Total Weight:  5.0000g (0.16 Oz)  
Composition:  Billon 
Fineness:  0.3500 
Silver Content:  1.75g (0.06 Oz)  
Silver Value:  $2.28 
Alignment: 
Coin 
Diameter:  22.00mm 

Value Range
Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
1897 A 1,395,000 $3.30 $9.00 $24.00 $64 $175
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