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| Issuer | Colombia |
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| Year | 1960 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | At center, a Phrygian cap bearing the inscription LIBERTAD is depicted within an open laurel wreath, its branches tied at the base with a ribbon. The circular legend REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA arcs around the upper periphery of the field, while the commemorative date range 1810-1960, marking the 150th anniversary of Colombian independence, is inscribed along the lower rim beneath the wreath. |
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| Reverse description | The large numeral 1 occupies the center of the field, flanked symmetrically on either side by naturalistic sprigs of coffee bearing leaves and berries, emblematic of Colombia's principal export commodity. A cornucopia overflowing with fruit is depicted above the numeral, symbolizing national abundance. The word CENTAVO is inscribed in bold capital letters along the lower portion of the field, completing the denomination. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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