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  • 25 Centavos 1993-1999, KM# 157b, El Salvador
  • 25 Centavos 1993-1999, KM# 157b, El Salvador
Obverse

Bust of José Matías Delgado right, country name at top and date below.

José Matías Delgado y León (1767–1832) was a Salvadoran priest and doctor known as El Padre de la Patria Salvadoreña (The Father of the Salvadoran Fatherland). He was a leader in the independence movement of El Salvador from the Spanish Empire, and from November 28, 1821 to February 9, 1823 when he was president of the Central American constituent congress which met in Guatemala City.

REPÚBLICA DE EL SALVADOR
1994

Reverse

Denomination within wreath.

25
CENTAVOS

Edge

25 Centavos

KM# 157b
Characteristics
Material Nickel Clad Steel
Weight 4 g
Diameter 22.5 mm
Thickness 1.4 mm
Shape round
Alignment Medal
Mints
Royal Mint
Sherritt Mint, Canada

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Stainless Steel, 4 g, ⌀ 22.5 mm