Colombia 1 Peso, 1868 – 1875
Information
Country
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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