20 Pesos

Features

Issuer	Colombia
Period	Republic (1886-date)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1989-2003
Value	20 Pesos 20 COP = USD 0.0051
Currency	Peso decimalized (1847-date)
Composition	Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel)
Weight	3.6 g
Diameter	20.25 mm
Thickness	1.6 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Number	N# 2847
References	KM# 282 Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Arms of Colombia containing the motto "Libertad Y Orden" and the date at the bottom

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA
LIBERTAD Y ORDEN
1994

Translation:
Republic of Colombia
Liberty and Order

Reverse

Value in a wreath

Script: Latin

Lettering:
20
PESOS

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Fábrica de Moneda de Ibagué, Colombia (1982-date)

Comments

Design varieties exist:

1994 has multiple variants:

Credit for the following photos and descriptions: Carlos Andres Zumino, Duberney Osorio, and Bernardo Gonzalez White.

1: Large date. Condor wings to the middle of the U and middle of the M. 72 pearls on obverse and 72 pearls on reverse.

2: this variety is believed to exist but has not been found. Large date. Condor wings to the middle of the U and middle of the M. 72 pearls on obverse and 68 pearls on reverse.

3: Large date. Condor wings to the middle of the U and beginning of the M. 72 pearls on obverse and 72 pearls on reverse.

4: Large date. Condor wings to the middle of the U and beginning of the M. 72 pearls on obverse and 68 pearls on reverse.

5: Small date. Condor wings to the beginning of the U and end of the M. 68 pearls on obverse and 72 pearls on reverse.

6: Small date. Condor wings to the beginning of the U and end of the M. 68 pearls on obverse and 68 pearls on reverse.

7: Small date. Condor wings to the middle of the P and end of the M. 68 pearls on obverse and 72 pearls on reverse.

8: Small date. Condor wings to the middle of the P and end of the M. 68 pearls on obverse and 68 pearls on reverse.

9: Large date. Condor wings to the middle of the U and end of the M. 72 pearls on obverse and 72 pearls on reverse. This may be a mule, with the 1989-1993 obverse and the 1994-2003 reverse.

10: Large date. Condor wings to the middle of the U and beginning of the M. 72 pearls on obverse and 72 pearls on reverse. This may be a mule, with the 1994-2003 obverse and 1989-1993 reverse.

Obverse

Large Date with 72 pearls (numbers 1, 2, and 3).
Small Date with 68 pearls (numbers 4, 5, and 6).

Reverse

72 pearls (numbers 1, 2, 4, and 5).
68 pearls (numbers 3 and 6).

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	Frequency
Undetermined
1989	90 062 949	$ 0.05	$ 0.35	$ 0.55	$ 0.55	$ 0.55	$ 0.59	$ 0.73	24%	KM# 282.1 - 72 beads around the rim
1990	130 000 000		$ 0.14	$ 0.17	$ 0.28	$ 0.34			34%	KM# 282.1 - 72 beads around the rim
1991	167 432 500	$ 0.10	$ 0.34	$ 0.34	$ 0.34	$ 0.34	$ 0.39	$ 0.64	40%	KM# 282.1 - 72 beads around the rim
1992	132 600 000	$ 0.10	$ 0.17	$ 0.26	$ 0.27	$ 0.32			30%	KM# 282.1 - 72 beads around the rim
1993	19 312 500				$ 0.53				9%	KM# 282.1 - 72 beads around the rim
1994	95 000 000				$ 0.31	$ 0.31	$ 0.31	$ 0.31	18%	KM# 282.1 - 72 beads around the rim. See comments
1994					$ 0.15	$ 0.32			8%	KM# 282.2 - 68 beads around the rim. See comments.
2003	15 900 000					$ 0.32	$ 0.40	$ 0.53	10%	KM# 282.2 - 68 beads around the rim

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