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The
Salvadoran peso
was the
currency
of El Salvador between 1877 and 1919. This gold coin with a value of twenty pesos was minted in 1892, the year in which the Salvadoran mint was established and the production of gold and silver coins began in the country. Only 300 such twenty-peso gold coins were ever minted. This coin is part of the
National Numismatic Collection
at the
National Museum of American History
in Washington, D.C.
Coin design credit:
El Salvador
; photographed by the
National Numismatic Collection
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