1 Peso 1862 front 1 Peso 1862 back
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1 Peso

1862 year
Gold (.900) 1.6129 g 13 mm
Description
Issuer
Colombia
Period
Granadine Confederation (1858-1863)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1862
Value
1 Peso (1&nbspCOP)
Currency
Peso decimalized (1847-date)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
1.6129 g
Diameter
13 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#342729
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Denomination within wreath

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PESO G. 1,612
1 PESO
LEI 0.900

Comment

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Interesting fact

The 1862 Colombian 1 Peso coin made of gold (.900) weighing 1.6129g is a rare and valuable coin among collectors. It's interesting to note that the coin's design features a portrait of Simon Bolivar, the leader who played a key role in Colombia's independence movement. Additionally, the coin's gold content and weight make it a unique piece in the world of numismatics.