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5 Centavos Leprosarium Coinage

Location Colombia
Year 1921
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Diameter 21.1 mm
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Obverse description Central device features a stylized cross-like design with four circular elements in the field, with the word LAZARETO inscribed across the center. The circular legend REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA runs along the upper periphery, with the date 1921 in the lower exergue.
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Reverse description Large numeral 5 dominates the central field, with the denomination CENTAVOS inscribed below, all enclosed within an open laurel wreath tied at the base with a small ornamental knot serving as the mintmark position.
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