1 Real 1851-1853 front 1 Real 1851-1853 back
1 Real 1851-1853 photo
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1 Real

 
Silver (.900) 2.5 g 18.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Colombia
Period
Republic of New Granada (1831-1858)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1851-1853
Value
1 Real (0.1&nbspCOP)
Currency
Peso decimalized (1847-date)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
2.5 g
Diameter
18.5 mm
Thickness
1.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#22523
Rarity index
52%

Reverse

Mint on top, denomination within wreath in the centre, caduceus on both sides and fineness at the bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BOGOTA
UN
REAL
LEI 0,900

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1 Real coin from Colombia, minted between 1851 and 1853, has an interesting feature. Despite being made of silver (.900), it was designed with a unique blend of Spanish and indigenous influences, reflecting the cultural diversity of Colombia during that time period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1852  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Real 1851-1853 coin.