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50 Centavos
| Issuer | Republic of Colombia |
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| Year | 1916-1934 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing draped bust of Simón Bolívar occupies the central field, rendered in high relief with a rounded portrait style characteristic of the early twentieth-century Colombian coinage series. The arc legend REPÚBLICA DE COLOMBIA runs along the upper periphery, while the date appears in the lower exergue area. The effigy is modeled in a naturalistic style with fine hair detail and a plain truncation. |
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| Reverse description | The Colombian national arms dominate the central field, displaying a condor with outstretched wings perched atop a shield flanked by flags and lances. The shield bears the traditional charges of the Colombian coat of arms. The denomination legend CINCUENTA CENTAVOS arcs along the upper periphery, while the national motto LIBERTAD Y ORDEN and technical specifications indicating weight and fineness appear in the lower field and along the border. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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