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250 Pesos – Dominican Republic

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Visit of John Paul II

Dominican Republic

Context

Year: 1979

Issuer: Dominican Republic

Period:

Fourth Republic

(since 1966)

Currency:

Peso oro

(since 1937)

Total mintage: 4,000

Material

Diameter: 38 mm

Weight: 31.1 g

Gold weight: 27.99 g

Thickness: 1.62 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Gold (90% Gold, 10% Copper)

Standard: Silver ounce

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

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References

KM: #56

Numista: #44245

Value

Exchange value: 250 DOP

Bullion value: $4662.74

Obverse

Description:

Dominican Republic's Coat of Arms.

Inscription:

PERIODO PRESIDENCIAL ANTONIO GUZMAN

250 PESOS

ORO FINO

27.99GR

LEY 900

Translation:

PRESIDENTIAL TERM ANTONIO GUZMAN

250 PESOS

FINE GOLD

27.99GR

FINENESS 900

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Reverse

Description:

John Paul II statue beside Santo Domingo Cathedral.

Inscription:

REPUBLICA DOMINICANA

VISITA DE S.S. JUAN PABLO II

Translation:

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

VISIT OF H.H. JOHN PAUL II

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1979	—	1,000
1979	—	3,000	Proof

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100 Pesos

1979