10 Centavos

€1.00
IssuerColombia
Year1952-1966
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value10 Centavos
CurrencyPeso decimalized (1847-date)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight2.5 g
Dimensions18.5 mm
Thickness1.31 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Luis Alberto Acuña Tapias
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#212.1, KM#212.2, Schön#31, Restrepo#380
Obverse descriptionArms of Colombia with the country name above around the rim and the date below
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA 1956
(Translation: Republic of Colombia)
Reverse descriptionValue, the portrait of Indio Chief Calarcá facing right
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringDIEZ CENTAVOS CALARCÁ
(Translation: Ten Centavos)
EdgeReeded
MintB
Casa de Moneda de Colombia,Bogota, Colombia (1620-1987)
Mintage1952 B - KM#212.1 - 18 mm; Restrepo#380.1 - 6 035 000
1953 B - KM#212.1 - 18 mm; Restrepo#380.3 - 6 985 000
1954 B - KM#212.2 - 18.5 mm; Restrepo#380.4 - 13 006 000
1955 B - KM#212.2 - 18.5 mm; Restrepo#380.5 - 9 968 000
1956  - KM#212.2 - 18.5 mm, without mintmark; Restrepo#380.6 - 77 705 000
1956 B - KM#212.2 - 18.5 mm, with mintmark -
1959  - KM#212.2 - 18.5 mm; Restrepo#380.7 - 36 653 000
1960  - KM#212.2 - 18.5 mm; Restrepo#380.8 - 32 290 000
1961  - KM#212.2 - 18.5 mm; Restrepo#380.9 - 17 780 000
1962  - KM#212.2 - 18.5 mm; Restrepo#380.10 - 8 930 000
1963  - KM#212.2 - 18.5 mm; Restrepo#380.11 - 37 540 000
1964  - KM#212.2 - 18.5 mm; Restrepo#380.12 - 61 672 000
1965  - KM#212.2 - 18.5 mm; Restrepo#380.13 - 12 804 000
1966  - KM#212.2 - 18.5 mm large date; Restrepo#380.14 - 23 544 000
Catalog ID5265203400
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