Colombia 50 Centavos, 1874 – 1885
Information
Country
Colombia
Colombia
Currency
Peso decimalized
(1847 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
50 Centavos
Year
1874 – 1885
Ruler
United States of Colombia
(1863–1886)
Composition
Silver (.835)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
12.5
Diameter (mm)
30
Demonetized
Yes
Description
50 Centavos from Colombia. Issued from 1874 to 1885. Struck in Silver (.835). Measures 30 mm and weighs 12.5 g.
- Obverse
- Woman bust to left, country name above, date below.
- Reverse
- Coat of arms surrounded by weight, value, silver fineness, and mint.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1885 BOGOTA | — | KM#177.1 | 11% | |
| 1884 BOGOTA | 993K | KM#177.1 | 10% | |
| 1883 BOGOTA | 221K | KM#177.1 | 8% | |
| 1882 BOGOTA | — | KM#177.1, overdate 1882/1 exist | 10% | |
| 1881 BOGOTA | 1.1M | KM#177.1 | 28% | |
| 1880 BOGOTA | 1.2M | KM#177.1 | 38% | |
| 1880 POPAYAN | — | KM#177.2 | 3% | |
| 1879 BOGOTA | 307K | KM#177.1 | 13% | |
| 1878 BOGOTA | 264K | KM#177.1 | 9% | |
| 1877 BOGOTA | 133K | KM#177.1, overdate 1877/6 exist | 4% | |
| 1876 BOGOTA | 259K | KM#177.1 | 4% | |
| 1875 BOGOTA | 621K | KM#177.1 | 10% | |
| 1874 BOGOTA | — | KM#177.1 | 10% |
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