FOREIGN COINS STRUCK BY THE ROYAL CANADIAN MINT

EL SALVADOR
For Circulation

One Centavo

Date Mintage Composition Weight Diameter KM#
1977 40,000,000 Cartridge Brass 1.5 g 15 mm 135.2
1981 50,000,000 Cartridge Brass 1.5 g 15 mm 135.2a

 

Five Centavos

Date Mintage Composition Weight Diameter KM#
1999 Unavailable Stainless Steel 2 g 16.9 mm 154

 

Ten Centavos

Date Mintage Composition Weight Diameter KM#
1999 Unavailable Stainless Steel 3 g 19.95 mm 155

 

Twenty-Five Centavos

Date Mintage Composition Weight Diameter KM#
1999 Unavailable Stainless Steel 4 g 22.5 mm 157

 

One Colon

Date Mintage Composition Weight Diameter KM#
1999 Unavailable Stainless Steel 6 g 24.5 mm 156

 

Five Colones

This issue was not released as El Salvador went to the
US Dollar and abandoned the use of their own coinage that was based on the Colon.

Date Mintage Composition Weight Diameter KM#
2000 Unavailable Bi-metallic 7.5 g 25.9 mm 163

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