20 Pesos

Features

Issuer	Colombia
Period	Republic (1886-date)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1982-1989
Value	20 Pesos 20 COP = USD 0.0056
Currency	Peso decimalized (1847-date)
Composition	Brąz aluminiowy (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel)
Weight	6.1 g
Diameter	24.5 mm
Thickness	1.6 mm
Shape	Okrągły
Technique	Frezowana
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Number	N# 2303
References	KM# 271 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Restrepo# 438 Jorge Emilio Restrepo; 2012. Coins of Colombia: Spanish colonial and republican 1619 to 2012 (4^th Edition). Self-published, Medellín, Colombia. , Hernández# 636-638 Pedro Pablo Hernández; 2023. Monedas y Billetes de Colombia: Colombia 1616-2023 (Colonia y República); 100 Años Banco de la República 1923 - 2023 = Coins and Banknotes of Colombia (8^th Edition). Begon, Medellín, Colombia.

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Obverse

Poporo Quimbaya w centrum. Nazwa emitenta powyżej i data po prawej stronie. Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA
POPORO QUIMBAYA MUSEO DEL ORO

Reverse

Wartość w wieńcu Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
20
PESOS

Edge

Zwykły Automatically translated

Mint

Bogota Mint (Casa de Moneda de Bogotá), Santa Fe de Bogota, modern-day Bogota, Colombia (1620-1987)

Comments

Poporo Quimbaya. Jego głównym zastosowaniem było ceremonialne urządzenie do żucia liści koki podczas ceremonii religijnych. Został wykonany około 300 roku p.n.e. Służy do przenoszenia wapna do ust podczas żucia liści koki. Wystawiony w Muzeum Złota w Bogocie w Kolumbii, został przedstawiony w kolumbijskiej walucie, w monetach i banknotach.

Chociaż Krause pokazuje numery mennicze dla 1986 roku, moneta ta nie została wyemitowana w tym roku.

Istnieją odmiany napisów dla roku 1984. Cyfra 2 może mieć prostą lub zakrzywioną nogę:

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

Poporo Quimbaya. Its primary use was as a ceremonial device for chewing of coca leaves during religious ceremonies. It was made around 300 B.C. It is used to carry the lime to the mouth while chewing coca leaves. Exhibited in the Gold Museum in Bogotá, Colombia, it has been depicted in the Colombian currency, in coins and bills.

Although Krause shows mintage numbers for 1986, this coin was not issued with that year.

There are lettering varieties for 1984. The 2 may have a straight leg or curved:

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
ND									(en) esta moneda NO se acuño	0.3%
1982	18 300 000		$ 0.28	$ 0.35	$ 0.47	$ 0.50	$ 1.10	$ 1.40		46%
1984	64 066 000		$ 0.26	$ 0.35	$ 0.36	$ 0.50				35%
1985	100 690 000	$ 0.10	$ 0.35	$ 0.49	$ 0.51	$ 0.59	$ 0.59			27%
1987	70 000 000		$ 0.17	$ 0.41	$ 0.42	$ 0.95				19%
1988	72 002 490		$ 0.13	$ 0.37	$ 0.37	$ 0.55	$ 1.00	$ 1.00		18%
1989	20 165 000				$ 0.58	$ 0.63	$ 0.69			7%

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