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20 Centavos
| Issuer | Colombia |
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| Year | 1897 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing draped bust of Liberty with flowing curled hair, wearing a diademed headband inscribed LIBERTAD. The circular legend REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA arcs around the upper periphery, while the date 1897 appears in the lower exergue. A fine beaded border frames the entire design. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The Colombian national arms displayed at centre: a quartered shield bearing a condor above with outstretched wings, flanked by two national flags and two crossed lances with Phrygian caps; scrolls to either side carry the inscriptions LIBERTAD and A ORDEN. The denomination legend VEINTE CENTAVOS arcs across the upper field, while the lower exergue carries the mint name BOGOTA, the weight designation G. 5, and the fineness LEY 0.666, all separated by five-pointed stars. A beaded border surrounds the design. |
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