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5 Décimos
Issuer | Colombia |
Year | 1877-1885 |
Type | Standard circulation
coins |
Value | 5 Décimos (0.5 COP) |
Currency | Peso decimalized (1847-date) |
Composition | Silver (.835) |
Weight | 12.5 g |
Dimensions | 30 mm |
Thickness | 2.0 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | KM#161, Hernández#502-512 |
Obverse description | Large `Liberty` head left, country name as circular legend near edge, completed with 9 7-pointed stars on bottom. Date between head and stars |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | ESTADOS UNIDOS DE COLOMBIA
LIBERTAD
1885 (Translation: United States of Colombia Liberty 1885) |
Reverse description | Coat of arms, face value on top, minthouse name on bottom, weight and fineness on sides |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | 5 DECIMOS
G. 12,500 LEI 0,835
MEDELLIN (Translation: 5 tenths 12.5g fineness 0.835) |
Edge | Inscripted |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1877 - KM#161.1 (Type 1 `Liberty` Head - Medellin Mint) overdate variety exists - 168 000 1878 - KM#161.1 (Type 1 `Liberty` Head - Medellin Mint) overdate variety exists - 318 000 1879 - KM#161.1 (Type 1 `Liberty` Head - Medellin Mint) overdate variety exists; Ball-tailed 9 - 1879 - KM#161.1 (Type 1 `Liberty` Head -Medellin Mint) overdate variety exists; Pointed-tail 9 - 379 000 1880 - KM#161.1 (Type 1 `Liberty` Head - Medellin Mint) overdate variety exists - 411 000 1880 - KM#161.2 (Type 2 `Liberty` Head - Medellin Mint) - 2 1881 - KM#161.1 (Type 1 `Liberty` Head - Medellin Mint) - 379 000 1881 - KM#161.3 (Square `Liberty Head`) - 1882 - KM#161.1 (Type 1 `Liberty` Head - Medellin Mint) - 1882 - KM#161.2 (Type 2 `Liberty` Head - Medellin Mint) - 1883 - KM#161.1 (Type 1 `Liberty` Head - Medellin Mint) - 1 096 000 1883 - KM#161.2 (Type 2 `Liberty` Head - Medellin Mint) - 1884 - KM#161.1 (Type 1 `Liberty` Head - Medellin Mint) Narrow and wide date varieties exist - 1884 - KM#161.1 (Type 1 `Liberty` Head - Medellin Mint) overdate variety exists - 1 429 000 1885 - KM#161.1 (Type 1 `Liberty` Head - Medellin Mint) -
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Catalog ID | 5278444630 |
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