2 Pesos Provisional Coinage

Features

Issuer Honduras
Period Republic (1862-date)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1862
Value 2 Pesos
Currency First Peso (1862-1869)
Composition Copper
Diameter 25.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 1869
Number
N#
23682
References KM# 25
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Pyramid coat of arms in circle, with legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MONEDA PROVISIONAL DEL ESTADO DE HONDURAS•

Translation: Provisional coin of the State of Honduras

Reverse

Tree flanked with value, with legend on outer circle, date and initials at bottom

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIBRE CREZCA FECUNDO
2 Pˢ.
• T • 1862 • A •

Translation:
Free grows fertile
2 Pesos

Mint

T Casa Nacional de la Moneda, Tegucigalpa, Honduras (1825-1861; 1879-1920)

Comments

These coins were partially minted in Tegucigalpa and partially minted by an unknown mint in England.

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 2 Pesos (Provisional Coinage)Picture 1 of a sold 2 Pesos (Provisional Coinage)
The Coinhouse Auctions
Auction 15
Lot 1313
Internet Archive
20 Jun 2020 F USD 53.94
(EUR 50.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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