Colombia 2 Décimos, 1870 – 1872

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Colombia Colombia
Currency Peso decimalized (1847 – 9999)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Décimos
Year 1870 – 1872
Ruler United States of Colombia (1863–1886)
Composition Silver (.835)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5
Diameter (mm) 23
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Décimos from Colombia. Issued from 1870 to 1872. Struck in Silver (.835). Measures 23 mm and weighs 5 g.

Obverse
Issuer name over head of liberty facing left. Year below. (United States of Colombia)
Reverse
Denomination over coat of arms. Weight on the left, fineness on the right and mint at the bottom.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1872  24K KM#155.1 (Bogotá Mint) 24%
1872  42K KM#155.2 (Medellin Mint) head variety 3 29%
1872  — KM#155.2 (Medellin Mint) head variety 4 12%
1871  36K KM#155.2 (Medellin Mint) head variety 2 18%
1870  15K KM#155.2 (Medellin Mint) head variety 1 53%

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