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10 Centavos
1897 year| Silver (.666) | 2.5 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Colombia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1886-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1897 |
| Value | 10 Centavos (0.10 COP) |
| Currency | Peso decimalized (1847-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.666) |
| Weight | 2.5 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#20245 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 32% |
Reverse
Condor with spread wings above flagged arms
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DIEZ CENTAVOS
LIBERTAD Y ORDEN
G 2.500 BOGOTA LEY 0.666
Interesting fact
The 10 Centavos coin from Colombia, minted in 1897, has an interesting feature. Despite being made of silver (.666), it weighs only 2.5 grams, making it one of the lightest silver coins in circulation at that time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | 2642000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Centavos 1897 coin.
