© PCGS
© PCGS
1 Decimo Essai
1873 year| Silver (.835) | 2.5 g | 18.1 mm |
| Issuer | Colombia |
|---|---|
| Period | United States of Colombia (1863-1886) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1873 |
| Value | 1 Décimo (0.1 COP) |
| Currency | Peso decimalized (1847-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.835) |
| Weight | 2.5 g |
| Diameter | 18.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#388834 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Coat of arms.
Script: Latin
Lettering: G . 2,500 · UN DECIMO · LEI 0,835 · MEDELLIN ·
Unabridged legend: G: gramme.
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Decimo (Essai) 1873 from Colombia is a rare and unique coin, with only 20 specimens known to exist. It was minted in 1873 as a trial coin, and it features a design that was never adopted for regular circulation. The coin's rarity and historical significance make it highly sought after by collectors, and it is considered a prized addition to any numismatic collection.
