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¼ Decimo "Cuartillo", United States of Colombia
| Silver (.666) | 0.85 g | 12 mm |
| Issuer | Colombia |
|---|---|
| Period | United States of Colombia (1863-1886) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1868-1888 |
| Value | ¼ Décimo (1⁄40 COP) |
| Currency | Peso decimalized (1847-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.666) |
| Weight | 0.85 g |
| Diameter | 12 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#48136 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Mint name above, denomination in centre and 9 stars below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MEDELLIN
1/4
Interesting fact
The ¼ Decimo coin from Colombia, also known as the "Cuartillo," was used as a form of currency in the United States of Colombia from 1868 to 1888. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was made of silver (.666) and weighed only 0.85 grams, making it a relatively small and lightweight coin. Despite its small size, it was still widely used and valued during its time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1868 | 23000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1869 | 183000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1870 | 92000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1871 | 155000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1872 | 41000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1877 | 25000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1878 | 25000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ¼ Decimo ("Cuartillo", United States of Colombia) 1868-1888 coin.
