| Issuer | El Salvador |
|---|---|
| Year | 1993-2000 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Colón (1 SVC) |
| Currency | Colón (1892-date) |
| Composition | Nickel clad steel |
| Weight | 6 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 1 January 2001 |
| Reference(s) | KM#156b |
| Obverse description | Christopher Columbus facing left, with legend around and date at bottom. In inner heptagon. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DE EL SALVADOR CRISTOBAL COLON 1993 (Translation: Republic of El Salvador Christopher Columbus) |
| Reverse description | Denomination within wreath. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 1 COLON |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date) Sherritt Mint, Fort Saskatchewan, Canada (1927-date) VDM Metals / Vereinigte Deutsche Metallwerke, Werdohl, Germany (1930-date) |
| Mintage | 1993 - British Royal Mint, Wales - 1994 - Sherrit Mint, Canada - 1995 - Vereingte Deutsche Metall, Germany - 1998 - - 1999 - - 2000 - In sets only - |
| Numisquare ID | 4990928840 |
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