2½ Centavos

Features

Issuer	Colombia
Period	United States of Colombia (Estados Unidos de Colombia) (1863-1886)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1872-1881
Value	2½ Centavos (0.025 COP)
Currency	Peso decimalized (1847-date)
Composition	Srebro (.666)
Weight	0.65 g
Diameter	11.2 mm
Thickness	0.6 mm
Shape	Okrągły
Technique	Frezowana
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 34688
References	KM# 169 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Hernández# 349-350 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. , Restrepo# 249 Jorge Emilio Restrepo; 2012. Coins of Colombia: Spanish colonial and republican 1619 to 2012 (4^th Edition). Self-published, Medellín, Colombia.

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Obverse

Granat z datą poniżej. Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: 1877

Reverse

Mennica powyżej wartości i dziewięć gwiazdek na dole Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
BOGOTA
2½
CENT.
★★★★★★★★★

Unabridged legend: Centavos.

Edge

Zwykły. Automatically translated

Mint

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

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Date	Mintage	VF	XF	Frequency
Undetermined
1872	328 000			7%
1873	302 000			11%
1874	75 000			7%
1875	56 000			12%
1876	71 000			7%
1877	78 000		$ 25	16%
1878	347 000			26%
1879	402 000	$ 19		29%
1880	123 000			19%
1881	123 000			23%

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Numista Rarity index: 48 Wskazówki wyszukiwania

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Bullion value: USD 0.93 Wskazówki wyszukiwania

This value is given for information purpose only. It is based on a price of srebro at 2155 USD/kg. Numista does not buy or sell coins or metal.

Actual srebro weight: 0.014 oz

Current srebro price: 67.04 USD/oz (see silver price

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Río de la Plata RPN Subasta Online #2 Lot 303	18 Oct 2020	1872	VF	USD 10.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 161 Lot 2311	18 Jun 2025	1877	XF	USD 25.34 (EUR 22.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 161 Lot 2311	18 Jun 2025	1877	XF	USD 25.34 (EUR 22.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Río de la Plata RPN Subasta Online #22 Session 4 Lot 2532	13 Jun 2025	1879	VF	USD 16.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Río de la Plata Compañía Numismática
	Katz Auction 63 Lot 3692	26 Jul 2022	1879	VF	USD 58.74 (EUR 51.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.