| Issuer | El Salvador |
| Year | 1892-1894 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 50 Centavos (0.50 SVC) |
| Currency | Colón (1892-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) (Copper .100) |
| Weight | 12.5 g |
| Dimensions | 31 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 12 September 1919 |
| Reference(s) | KM#113 |
| Obverse description | 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. 1894 (Translation: Republic of El Salvador) |
| Reverse description | Columbus bust left , with name at top. Value and legend at bottom. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | •CRISTÓBAL COLÓN•
50 CENTAVOS
AMÉRICA CENTRAL (Translation: Christopher Columbus Central America) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | C.A.M. Central American Mint, San Salvador, El Salvador (1892-1896) |
| Mintage | 1892 C.A.M. - - 55 000 1893 C.A.M. - - 285 000 1894 C.A.M. - - 163 000 |
| Catalog ID | 6730454940 |
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