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1 Peso Pattern
| Issuer | Colombia |
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| Year | 1858 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing allegorical female bust representing Liberty, rendered in classical style. The legend REPUBLICA DE LA NUEVA GRANADA arcs around the upper periphery, with LIBERTAD inscribed below the bust or within the field. The date 1858 appears in the exergue or at the base of the design. The portrait is executed in the neoclassical tradition typical of mid-19th century Colombian coinage. |
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| Reverse description | Large numeral '1' and the denomination PESO displayed prominently at center, enclosed within a laurel or olive wreath. The surrounding legend incorporates the Bogotá mint initial 'B', the weight specification 'G. 1,612', and the fineness 'LEI 0,900', providing full metallic specification as was customary on Colombian pattern coinage of this period. The overall design is clean and functional, emphasizing the coin's monetary specifications. |
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| Reverse lettering | B. PESO G. 1,612 1 PESO LEI 0,900 (Translation: Bogotá mint, weight 1.612 g 1 peso Fineness 0.900) |
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