Country | Colombia |
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Period |
Republic (1886-date) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1918-1950 |
Value | 5 Centavos (0.05 COP) |
Currency | Peso decimalized (1847-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 4 g |
Diameter | 21 mm |
Thickness | 1.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
References |
KM#
199,
Pedro Pablo Hernández; 2013. Monedas y Billetes de Colombia: colonia y república 1616 a 2013 (6th edition). Begon, Medellín, Colombia. ISBN 9789584619082.
Restrepo#
368 Jorge Emilio Restrepo; 2012. Coins of Colombia: Spanish colonial and republican 1619 to 2012 (4th edition). Self-published, Medellín, Colombia. ISBN 9789584400802.
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Bust of Liberty facing right, with the country name around the top edge and the date below.
Lettering:
REPÚBLICA DE COLOMBIA
LIBERTAD
1933
Translation:
Republic of Colombia
1946
Denomination within wreath.
Lettering:
V
CENTAVOS
Plain
B | Casa de Moneda de Colombia, Bogota, Colombia (1620-1987) |
Casa de Moneda de Colombia, Bogota, Colombia (1620-1987) | |
Casa de Moneda de Colombia, Medellin, Colombia | |
United States Mint, Philadelphia, United States (1792-date) | |
H | Heaton's Mint, Birmingham, United Kingdom |
Multiple years exists with and without beads, including 1933,1935, and 1946. Some coins exhibit faint tracing of beads.
Note: Small letter H on the reverse is not a mintmark. All the coins of 1918-1924, with this letter or without it, were minted in Bogotá
Varieties exist for 1950 B: small 50 in date, large 50 in date (scarce), and very large 50 in date (rare).
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Date | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||
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1918 | 767,000 | 4% | Bogotá Mint | |||||||||
1919 | 1,926,000 | 1.8% | Bogotá Mint | |||||||||
1920 | 2,062,000 | 5% | Bogotá Mint | |||||||||
1920 H | 0.7% | Heaton Mint, Birmingham | ||||||||||
1921 | 1,574,000 | 3% | Bogotá Mint | |||||||||
1921 H | 0.6% | Heaton Mint, Birmingham | ||||||||||
1922 | 2,623,000 | 4% | Bogotá Mint | |||||||||
1922 H | 0.4% | Heaton Mint, Birmingham | ||||||||||
1924 | 120,000 | 1.1% | Bogotá Mint | |||||||||
1933 | 2,000,000 | 6% | Philadelphia Mint (USA) | |||||||||
1935 | 388,000 | 1.39 | 10% | Medellín Mint, irregular "35" | ||||||||
1935 | 10,000,000 | 0.25 | 0.65 | 16% | Philadelphia Mint (USA) or Bogotá Mint | |||||||
1936 | 1,612,000 | 0.8% | Medellín Mint | |||||||||
1938 | 282,000 | 1.11 | 3.20 | 8% | Medellín Mint, big irregular digits in date | |||||||
1938 | 3,867,000 | 3.43 | 8% | Philadelphia Mint (USA), small thin digits in date | ||||||||
1938 B | 2,000,000 | 1.7% | Bogotá Mint, small thick digits in date | |||||||||
1939 | 1,718,000 | 5% | Medellín Mint, overdate 1939/5 exists | |||||||||
1941 | 1.9% | Medellín Mint | ||||||||||
1941 B | 500,000 | 2% | Bogotá Mint | |||||||||
1946 | 3,330,000 | 0.53 | 0.60 | 1.08 | 2.06 | 31% | Medellín Mint, big digits in date | |||||
1946 | 40,000,000 | 0.30 | 0.60 | 1.78 | 45% | Philadelphia Mint (USA), small digits in date | ||||||
1949 B | 2,750,000 | 1.20 | 9% | Bogotá Mint | ||||||||
1950 B | 3,611,000 | 0.36 | 9% | Bogotá Mint, varieties exist (large/small 50) |
Values in the table above are expressed in USD. They are based on evaluations by Numista users and sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as a measure, but they are not intended to be relied upon for buying, selling or exchanging. Numista does not buy or sell coins or banknotes.
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