© Ben-jamin (CC0)
1000 Pesos
| Bimetallic: nickel brass centre in aluminium bronze ring | 9.95 g | 26.7 mm |
| Issuer | Colombia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1886-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 2012-2024 |
| Value | 1000 Pesos 1000 COP = USD 0.24 |
| Currency | Peso decimalized (1847-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: nickel brass centre in aluminium bronze ring |
| Weight | 9.95 g |
| Diameter | 26.7 mm |
| Thickness | 2.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#34775 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 6% |
Reverse
Loggerhead turtle facing right.
Microtext at the bottom of the coin translates "Water", repeated consecutively, alternatingly upright and inverted.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
·AGUA·AGUA·AGUA·AGUA·AGUA·AGUA·AGUA
TORTUGA·CAGUAMA
caretta caretta
Translation:
·WATER·WATER·WATER·WATER·WATER·WATER·WATER
LOGGERHEAD·TURTLE
caretta caretta
Engraver: José Antonio Suárez
Edge
Reeded security edge