April 12, 2024
El San Salvador 1893 Un Peso CAM Christobal Colon Chris Columbus Silver Coin 90%
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El San Salvador 1893 Un Peso CAM (Central American Mint)Christobal Colon (Christopher Columbus)This coin weighs 24.8 grams nice big heavy old silver coin. I have many different years of this coin I will be listing so let me know if you need a specific year.Choice of two shipping options:1. $3.50 for first class mail (not insured, no delivery confirmation - use at your own risk) (Email me after the auction for a reduced price invoice if you want this shipping method)2. Priority Mail $7.50 (insured at $100 and includes delivery confirmation)After the American colonies became independent countries they began minting coinage from the very same silver & gold resources. A large silver crown size was the El Salvadorian Columbus Un Peso minted from 1892 to 1914 in honor of Christopher Columbus’ 400th anniversary discovery of the New World.The Reverse is not what most people think in this coin (it's not "heads"). On the Columbus Peso, the bust design is actually the reverse.The obverse features a Coat of Arms which has the image of a shield with a volcano, behind which rises a sun and 14 stars above. To the either side of the shield are draping flags. Below the shield are crossed arrows, cannon, and a bow with a palm wreath on either side. On the crest of the shield are two cornucopias of flowers and a pole with a Phrygian cap mounted on
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