| Obverse description | Shielded arms within wreath, issuer name above and date below |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DE LA NUEVA GRANADA 1849 |
| Reverse description | Value within wreath, with mint above and fineness below. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | POPAYAN OCHO REALES LEI 0.900 |
| Edge | |
| Mint | BOGOTA Casa de Moneda de Colombia,Bogota, Colombia (1620-1987) POPAYAN Casa de Moneda de Colombia,Popayan, Colombia |
| Mintage | 1849 BOGOTA - Bogota mint - 1849 POPAYAN - Popayan mint - |
| Catalog ID | 5609944850 |
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