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50 Centavos

Issuer Casa de Moneda de Colombia
Year 1912-1933
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Value 50 Centavos (0.50 COP)
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Obverse description The obverse features a sharply rendered right-facing bust of Simón Bolívar, the Liberator, with finely detailed facial features executed in a neoclassical style. The legend REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA arcs around the upper periphery, while the date appears in the lower exergue. The portrait is set against a flat, unadorned field, with the truncation of the bust visible at the lower portion of the design.
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Obverse lettering REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA 1932
(Translation: Republic of Colombia)
Reverse description The reverse displays a condor with wings fully spread, perched atop the Colombian national coat of arms, which features a shield with a Phrygian cap, a cornucopia, and a pomegranate, flanked by crossed lances and flags. The denomination CINCUENTA CENTAVOS arcs along the upper periphery, while the patriotic motto LIBERTAD Y ORDEN appears below the arms. The coin's technical specifications — mint initial, weight in grams, and silver fineness — are inscribed in the lower field, separated by stops.
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