5 Pesos

€1.00
IssuerColombia
Year1913-1919
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value5 Pesos (5 COP)
CurrencyPeso decimalized (1847-date)
CompositionGold (.917)
Weight7.9881 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness1.4 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#195, Schön#19
Obverse descriptionProfile facing right of a man crouching, carrying a hammer in the right hand and a chisel in the left hand, engraving something in a stone. County name above and date below.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA • • 1917 • •
(Translation: REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA • • 1917 • •)
Reverse descriptionCoat of Arms in center, value above, weight and fineness below.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCINCO PESOS LIBERTAD ORDEN G. 7,988 LEY 0,916 2/3
(Translation: FIVE PESOS LIBERTY ORDER)
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1913  - KM# 195.1 - 17 000
1913  - KM# 195.2. Medal rotation. -
1917  - KM# 195.2. Medal rotation. - 43 000
1918  - KM# 195.1. overdate varieties exist. - 423 000
1918  - KM# 195.2. Medal rotation. -
1919  - KM# 195.1. Long-tail 9 and dot-over 9 varieties exist. - 2 181 000
1919  - KM# 195.2. Medal rotation. -
Catalog ID9163879170
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