| Issuer | El Salvador |
|---|---|
| Year | 1988-1999 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Colón (1 SVC) |
| Currency | Colón (1892-date) |
| Composition | Stainless steel |
| Weight | 5.95 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 1.70 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 1 January 2001 |
| Reference(s) | KM#156 |
| Obverse description | Christopher Columbus facing left, with legend around and date at bottom. In inner heptagon. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPÚBLICA DE EL SALVADOR CRISTÓBAL COLÓN 1988 (Translation: Republic of El Salvador Christopher Columbus) |
| Reverse description | Denomination within wreath. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 1 COLÓN |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | Royal Canadian Mint of Winnipeg,Canada (1976-date) VDM Metals / Vereinigte Deutsche Metallwerke, Werdohl, Germany (1930-date) |
| Mintage | 1988 - VDM Metals - 30 000 000 1988 - VDM Metals; Proof - 1999 - Royal Canadian Mint - |
| Numisquare ID | 2534021330 |
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