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2 Centavos Divided legend
Brass | 3.1 g | 19.1 mm |
Issuer | Colombia |
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Period | Republic (1886-date) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1952-1965 |
Value | 2 Centavos 0.02 COP = USD 0.0000048 |
Currency | Peso decimalized (1847-date) |
Composition | Brass |
Weight | 3.1 g |
Diameter | 19.1 mm |
Thickness | 1.6 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#5096 |
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Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Olive Sprigs encompassing denomination
Script: Latin
Lettering:
II
CENTAVOS
B
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 2 Centavos coin from Colombia was designed by artist and engraver, José de Creeft, who was known for his work on various coins and banknotes in Latin America. The coin features a divided legend, with the words "2 CENTAVOS" on the top half and "COLOMBIA" on the bottom half, separated by a small line. This design element was unique to this particular coin and was not seen on other coins in the series.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1952 B | 5038000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1965 | 1830000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Centavos (Divided legend) 1952-1965 coin.