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2½ Centavos
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic · 2½ Centavos · 1877–1897
| Weight | 2 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Mintage | 12,950,000 Combined across issues: A 950,000; A 8,000,000; H H 4,000,000; Proof mintage unpublished |
| Edge | Plain |
| Alignment | ↑↓ Coin |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Melt value | — |
| Reference | KM# 7 |
| Collector's Key World ID | CKW-DOM-279 |
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No additional varieties recorded.
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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1888 Dominican Republic 2½ Centavos coins were minted?
12,950,000 were struck (Combined across issues: A 950,000; A 8,000,000; H H 4,000,000; Proof mintage unpublished).
What is a 1888 Dominican Republic 2½ Centavos made of?
Copper-nickel, weighing 2 g.
What is the melt value of a 1888 Dominican Republic 2½ Centavos?
Its melt value is its metal content multiplied by the current spot price. See our melt calculator on the metals pages for a live figure.
Is the 1888 Dominican Republic 2½ Centavos a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.
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