| Issuer | El Salvador |
| Year | 1971 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 5 Colones (5 SVC) |
| Currency | Colón (1892-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 11.5 g |
| Dimensions | 29.80 mm |
| Thickness | 2.11 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 1 January 2001 |
| Reference(s) | KM#142 |
| Obverse description | Coat of arms, with legend around and date at bottom. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DE EL SALVADOR AMERICA
CENTRAL
1971 (Translation: Republic of El Salvador, Central America) |
| Reverse description | Victory with two laurel wreaths. Bust at right. With legend around and value at bottom. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 150° ANIVERSARIO DE LA INDEPENDENCIA
DE CENTRO AMERICA
1821-1971 José Simeón Cañas y Villacorta
5
COLONES (Translation: 150th Anniversary of Central America Independence.) |
| Edge | Lettered. |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1971 - Proof - 18 000 |
| Catalog ID | 1409812150 |
| Comments |
