2 Centavos 1918-1947 front 2 Centavos 1918-1947 back
2 Centavos 1918-1947 photo
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2 Centavos

 
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) 3.0 g 19.05 mm
Description
Issuer
Colombia
Period
Republic (1886-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1918-1947
Value
2 Centavos 0.02 COP = USD 0.0000048
Currency
Peso decimalized (1847-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight
3.0 g
Diameter
19.05 mm
Thickness
1.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#10162
Rarity index
13%

Reverse

Denomination within wreath

Script: Latin

Lettering:
II
CENTAVOS

Translation:
Two
Centavos

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 2 Centavos coin from Colombia, minted between 1918 and 1947, has an interesting feature. It was designed by Colombian artist and sculptor, José Domingo Falla, who was known for his work in numismatics and was responsible for designing several coins for Colombia during that time period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1918  930000 - - - - - -
1919  3855000 - - - - - -
1920  3855000 - - - - - -
1921  11145000 - - - - - -
1922  10 - - - - - -
1933  3500000 - - - - - -
1935  2500000 - - - - - -
1938  3872348 - - - - - -
1941 B 500000 - - - - - -
1942 B 500000 - - - - - -
1946 B 2593000 - - - - - -
1947 B 1337000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Centavos 1918-1947 coin.