Colombia 5 Pesos, 1924 – 1930
Information
Country
Colombia
Currency
Peso decimalized
(1847 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Pesos
Year
1924 – 1930
Ruler
Republic
(1886–9999)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
7.9881
Diameter (mm)
22
Thickness (mm)
1.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
5 Pesos from Colombia. Issued from 1924 to 1930. Struck in Gold (.917). Measures 22 mm and weighs 7.99 g.
- Obverse
- "Small head" bust of Simon Bolivar facing right, encircled by lettering, date below portrait, mint name below bust, country of issue above, stars separate country and date. (Republic of Colombia *1924* Medellin)
- Reverse
- National Emblem (coat of arms) encircled by lettering, denomination above, composition below, stars separate denomination and composition. (* Five Peso * Gram 7.988 (weight) • (by order of) Law • 0.916 2/3 (fineness) Below left wing "LIBERTAD" Below right wing "Y ORDEN")
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 502K | € 530,00 | "MFDELLIN" | 12% | |
| 1929 | 321K | € 590,00 | "MFDELLIN" | 14% | |
| 1929 | — | — | "MFDFLLIN" | 2% | |
| 1928 | 314K | € 520,00 | "MFDELLIN" | 20% | |
| 1927 | 365K | € 520,00 | "MFDELLIN" | 12% | |
| 1926 | 383K | — | 6% | ||
| 1926 | — | — | "MFDELLIN" | 4% | |
| 1925 | — | — | "MFDELLIN" | 18% | |
| 1925 | — | — | "MFDFLLIN" | 14% | |
| 1925 | 668K | — | overdate 1925/4 exists | 16% | |
| 1924 | — | — | "MFDELLIN" | 6% | |
| 1924 | 120K | — | large "2" | 8% | |
| 1924 | — | — | large "4" | 14% | |
| 1924 | — | — | small "4" | 8% |
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