2 Centavos (Independence) 1960 front 2 Centavos (Independence) 1960 back
2 Centavos (Independence) 1960 photo
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2 Centavos Independence

1960 year
Brass (84% Copper, 16% Zinc) 3.05 g 19.1 mm
Description
Issuer
Colombia
Period
Republic (1886-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1960
Value
2 Centavos 0.02 COP = USD 0.0000048
Currency
Peso decimalized (1847-date)
Composition
Brass (84% Copper, 16% Zinc)
Weight
3.05 g
Diameter
19.1 mm
Thickness
1.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#30212
Rarity index
42%

Reverse

Denomination within wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
II
CENTAVOS

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 2 Centavos (Independence) 1960 coin from Colombia was minted to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Colombia's independence from Spain. The coin features an image of Simón Bolívar, the leader of the Latin American independence movement, on its obverse side.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1960  250000 - - - - - -

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