5 Centavos Liberty

€3,010.00
IssuerColombia
Year1918-1950
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value5 Centavos
CurrencyPeso decimalized (1847-date)
CompositionCopper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight4 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness1.5 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#199, Schön#14, Hernández#364-376, Restrepo#368
Obverse descriptionBust of Liberty facing right, with the country name around the top edge and the date below.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPÚBLICA DE COLOMBIA LIBERTAD 1933
(Translation: Republic of Colombia Liberty)
Reverse descriptionDenomination within wreath.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringV CENTAVOS
EdgePlain
MintCasa de Moneda de Colombia,Bogota, Colombia (1620-1987)
Casa de Moneda de Colombia,Medellin, Colombia
United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)
United States Mint of San Francisco, United States (1854-date)
B
Casa de Moneda de Colombia,Bogota, Colombia (1620-1987)
H
Heaton and Sons / The Mint
Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited),United Kingdom (1850-2003)
Mintage1918  - Bogotá Mint - 767 000
1919  - Bogotá Mint - 1 926 000
1920  - Bogotá Mint - 2 062 000
1920 H - Heaton Mint, Birmingham -
1921  - Bogotá Mint - 1 574 000
1921 H - Heaton Mint, Birmingham -
1922  - Bogotá Mint - 2 623 000
1922 H - Heaton Mint, Birmingham -
1924  - Bogotá Mint - 120 000
1933  - Philadelphia Mint (USA) - 2 000 000
1935  - Medellín Mint, irregular `35` - 388 000
1935  - Philadelphia Mint (USA) or Bogotá Mint - 10 000 000
1936  - Medellín Mint - 1 612 000
1938  - Medellín Mint, big irregular digits in date - 282 000
1938  - Philadelphia Mint (USA), small thin digits in date - 3 867 026
1938 B - Bogotá Mint, small thick digits in date - 2 000 000
1939  - Medellín Mint, overdate 1939/5 exists - 1 718 000
1941  - Medellín Mint -
1941 B - Bogotá Mint - 500 000
1946  - Medellín Mint, big digits in date - 3 330 000
1946  - Philadelphia Mint (USA), small digits in date - 40 000 000
1949 B - Bogotá Mint - 2 750 000
1950 B - Bogotá Mint, varieties exist (large/small 50) - 3 611 000
Catalog ID2521617280
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