50 Centavos Independence

€1.00
IssuerColombia
Year1960
TypeCommemorative circulation coin
Value50 Centavos
CurrencyPeso decimalized (1847-date)
CompositionCopper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight12.5 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness3.2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#223, Schön#48, Hernández#584
Obverse descriptionHead of Simon Bolivar right, two dates below.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLIBERTADOR SIMON BOLIVAR 1810-1960
Reverse descriptionDenomination below arms.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringREPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA CINCUENTA CENTAVOS
(Translation: Republic of Colombia Fifty Centavos)
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1960  - - 200 000
Catalog ID1423767270
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