1 Centavo (Phrygian Cap) 1942-1966 front 1 Centavo (Phrygian Cap) 1942-1966 back
1 Centavo (Phrygian Cap) 1942-1966 photo
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1 Centavo Phrygian Cap

 
Copper-nickel (95% Copper, 5% Nickel) 2.00 g 17.1 mm
Description
Issuer
Colombia
Period
Republic (1886-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1942-1966
Value
1 Centavo 0.01 COP = USD 0.0000024
Currency
Peso decimalized (1847-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel (95% Copper, 5% Nickel)
Weight
2.00 g
Diameter
17.1 mm
Thickness
1.35 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#6826
Rarity index
8%

Reverse

Coffee bean sprigs flank denomination, cornucopia above.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
I
CENTAVO

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1 Centavo coin from Colombia, featuring the Phrygian Cap design, was used as a symbol of freedom and liberty during the country's struggle for independence.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1942  1000000 - - - - - -
1943 B 4515000 - - - - - -
1944 B 4515000 - - - - - -
1945 B 3769000 - - - - - -
1948 B 585000 - - - - - -
1949 B 4255000 - - - - - -
1950 B 5827000 - - - - - -
1957  2500000 - - - - - -
1958  590000 - - - - - -
1959  2677000 - - - - - -
1960  2500000 - - - - - -
1961  3673000 - - - - - -
1962  4065000 - - - - - -
1963  1845000 - - - - - -
1964  3165000 - - - - - -
1965  5510000 - - - - - -
1966  3910000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Centavo (Phrygian Cap) 1942-1966 coin.