Old national arms, with legend at top, fineness, mint and date at bottom.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
REPUBLICA DEL SALVADOR
900 C.A.M. 1911 (Translation: Republic of El Salvador)
Reverse description
Bust of Christopher Columbus left. With name at top, value and legend at bottom.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
•CRISTÓBAL COLÓN•
UN PESO
AMÉRICA CENTRAL (Translation: Christopher Columbus One Peso Central America)
Edge
Mint
C.A.M. Central American Mint, San Salvador, El Salvador (1892-1896) C.A.M. Royal Mint of Belgium, Brussels,Belgium (983-2017) C.A.M. United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date) C.A.M. United States Mint of San Francisco, United States (1854-date)
Mintage
1892 C.A.M. - KM#115.1; Central American Mint - 250 500 1893 C.A.M. - KM#115.1; Central American Mint; Over-date 1893/2 exists - 354 500 1894 C.A.M. - KM#115.1; Central American Mint - 2 249 800 1895 C.A.M. - KM#115.1; Central American Mint - 2 161 800 1896 C.A.M. - KM#115.1; Central American Mint - 1904 C.A.M. - KM#115.1; Monnaie Royale de Belgique - 600 000 1904 C.A.M. - KM#115.2; San Francisco Mint - 400 000 1908 C.A.M. - KM#115.1; Monnaie Royale de Belgique - 1 600 000 1909 C.A.M. - KM#115.2; San Francisco Mint - 693 170 1911 C.A.M. - KM#115.1; Monnaie Royale de Belgique - 500 000 1911 C.A.M. - KM#115.2; San Francisco and Philadelphia Mints - 1 022 101 1914 C.A.M. - KM#115.1; Monnaie Royale de Belgique; remelted - 700 000 1914 C.A.M. - KM#115.2; Philadelphia Mint - 2 100 000 1914 C.A.M. - KM#115.2; Philadelphia Mint; Proof - 20