1 Peso (Montesinos, Enriquillo, Lemba)
Issuer Dominican Republic (1844-date)
Type Circulating commemorative coins
Mints Royal Canadian Mint of Winnipeg, Royal Mint, Mexican Mint
Obverse
Denomination, name of the country, national coat of arms, year of issue
Lettering: REPUBLICA DOMINICANA 1 PESO DIOS PATRIA LIBERTAD REPUBLICA DOMINICANA
Reverse
Portraits of friar Antonio de Montesinos, leader of the resistance to the Spanish conquistadors Enriquillo and leader of a slave revolt Sebastián Lemba
Lettering: CUNA DE LOS DERECHOS HUMANOS MONTESINOS * ENRIQUILLO * LEMBA
Basic Information
Category
Coin
Ruler
Fourth Republic (Wikidata)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
variable
Demonetization
No
Face Value
1 Peso (Numeric: 1)
Physical Characteristics
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
16.95 g
Size
33.7 mm
Thickness
2.55 mm
Shape
Decagonal (10-sided)
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
REPUBLICA DOMINICANA 1 PESO DIOS PATRIA LIBERTAD REPUBLICA DOMINICANA
Reverse Lettering
CUNA DE LOS DERECHOS HUMANOS MONTESINOS * ENRIQUILLO * LEMBA
Market Prices by Year
| Date | 1983 | 1984 |
|---|---|---|
| Mint | - | Mo |
| Mintage | 5,000 | 120,000 |
| G | - | - |
| VG | - | - |
| F | - | - |
| VF | - | - |
| XF | - | - |
| AU | - | - |
| UNC | 2.25EUR | 3.58EUR |
Comments
Coins of 1983 and 1984 have medal alignment; coins of 1986 have coin alignment
