| Issuer | Colombia |
| Year | 1942-1966 |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | 5 Centavos |
| Currency | Peso decimalized (1847-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (95% Copper, 5% Nickel) |
| Weight | 3.95 g |
| Dimensions | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 1.45 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#206, Schön#27, Hernández#377-382, Restrepo#370 |
| Obverse description | Jacobin liberty cap within bay leaf wreath, symbolizing the won freedom. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA
LIBERTAD
1954 (Translation: Republic of Colombia) |
| Reverse description | Coffee bean sprigs flank denomination, cornucopia above. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | V B CENTAVOS |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | Casa de Moneda de Colombia,Bogota, Colombia (1620-1987) Casa de Moneda de Colombia,Medellin, Colombia B Casa de Moneda de Colombia,Bogota, Colombia (1620-1987) |
| Mintage | 1942 - not mentioned in national catalogs - 1942 B - Hernández#377, Restrepo#370.1; Bogotá Mint - 800 000 1943 - Hernández#378, Restrepo#370.2; Medellín Mint - 1943 B - Hernández#378, Restrepo#370.3; Bogotá Mint - 6 053 000 1944 - Hernández#378, Restrepo#370.4, 370.5; Medellín Mint - 1944 B - Hernández#378, Restrepo#370.6; Bogotá Mint - 9 013 000 1945 - Hernández#378, Restrepo#370.7, 370.8; Medellín Mint - 1945 B - Hernández#378, Restrepo#370.9; Bogotá Mint, - 11 101 000 1946 - Hernández#378, Restrepo#370.10, 370.11; Medellín Mint, overdate 1946/5 exists - 1952 - not mentioned in national catalogs - 1952 B - Hernández#381, Restrepo#370.12; Bogotá Mint - 3 985 000 1953 - Hernández#381, Restrepo#370.13; Bogotá Mint - 1953 B - Hernández#381, Restrepo#370.14; Bogotá Mint - 5 180 000 1954 B - Hernández#381, Restrepo#370.15; Bogotá Mint - 1 159 000 1955 - Hernández#381, Restrepo#370.16; Bogotá Mint - 1955 B - Hernández#381, Restrepo#370.17; Bogotá Mint - 6 819 000 1956 - Hernández#381, Restrepo#370.18; Bogotá Mint - 8 772 000 1956 B - Hernández#381, Restrepo#370.19; Bogotá Mint - 1957 - Hernández#382, Restrepo#370.20; Bogotá Mint - 8 912 000 1958 - Hernández#382, Restrepo#370.21; Bogotá Mint - 15 016 000 1959 - Hernández#382, Restrepo#370.22; Bogotá Mint - 14 271 000 1960 - Hernández#382, Restrepo#370.23; Bogotá Mint - 11 716 000 1961 - Hernández#382, Restrepo#370.24; Bogotá Mint - 11 200 000 1962 - Hernández#382, Restrepo#370.25; Bogotá Mint - 10 928 000 1963 - Hernández#382, Restrepo#370.26; Bogotá Mint, overdate 1963/53 exists - 15 113 000 1964 - Hernández#382, Restrepo#370.27; Bogotá Mint - 9 336 000 1965 - Hernández#382, Restrepo#370.28; Bogotá Mint - 6 460 000 1966 - Hernández#382, Restrepo#370.29; Bogotá Mint - 7 170 000 |
| Catalog ID | 8734804670 |
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