Colombia 1 Peso, 1868 – 1875

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Colombia Colombia
Currency Peso decimalized (1847 – 9999)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Peso
Year 1868 – 1875
Ruler United States of Colombia (1863–1886)
Composition Silver (.900)
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 25
Diameter (mm) 37
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Peso from Colombia. Issued from 1868 to 1875. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 37 mm and weighs 25 g.

Obverse
Head of a woman symbolizing "Liberty" facing left, surrounded by the name of the country, with date below.
Reverse
Condor with spread wings above flagged arms, with weight, denomination, mint and fineness around it.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage xf au Comment Frequency
1875  KM#154.1 ("BOGOTA") (Not in Krause) 13%
1871  40K KM#154.1 ("BOGOTA") 44%
1871  55K KM#154.2 ("MEDELLIN") 31%
1870  46K KM#154.1 ("BOGOTA") 6%
1870  48K KM#154.2 ("MEDELLIN") 1870/69 overdate varieties exist. 25%
1869  3.6K € 240,00 € 590,00 KM#154.2 ("MEDELLIN") 25%
1868  17K KM#154.1 ("BOGOTA") 19%

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