Dominican Republic 1976 peso

from the Mountain Groan Collection

The specimen shown is from a type struck for the Dominican Republic in 1976. It is part of a series celebrating the centennial of Juan Pablo Duarte, who led the struggle for independence from Spain.

Recorded mintage: 25,000 plus 5,000 proofs.

Specification: 26.7 g, copper nickel, 38 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM 45.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

Link to:

• 1974 peso, for the 12th Central American and Caribbean Games
• 1975 100 pesos, Taino art
• 1976 centavo
• 1976 25 centavos
• 1976 10 centavos
• 1976 ½ peso
• 1977 200 pesos, centennial of the death of Juan Pablo Duarte
• 1983 peso
• Coins and currency dated 1976
• return to Dominican Republic