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1¼ Centavo
1874 yearCopper-nickel | 1.45 g | 12 mm |
Issuer | Colombia |
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Period | United States of Colombia (1863-1886) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1874 |
Value | 1¼ Centavo (0.0125 COP) |
Currency | Peso decimalized (1847-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 1.45 g |
Diameter | 12 mm |
Thickness | 1.6 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#27940 |
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Rarity index | 56% |
Reverse
Denomination within circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
UN CENTAVO I CUARTO
C 1¼
1874
Edge
Plain
Comment
This is the only Colombian coin with this value.
Interesting fact
The 1874 Colombian 1¼ Centavo coin features a unique design element that sets it apart from other coins of its time. The coin's obverse (front) side features a depiction of the Colombian national coat of arms, which includes a shield with a condor perched atop it. The condor is a symbol of power and strength in Colombian culture, and its inclusion on the coin reflects the country's rich history and heritage.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1874 | 2400000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1¼ Centavo 1874 coin.