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5 Centavos
| Copper clad steel (90% Steel, 10% Copper) | 3.25 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Colombia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1886-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1967-1978 |
| Value | 5 Centavos 0.05 COP = USD 0.000012 |
| Currency | Peso decimalized (1847-date) |
| Composition | Copper clad steel (90% Steel, 10% Copper) |
| Weight | 3.25 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 1.55 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#5571 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 7% |
Reverse
Coffee bean sprigs flank denomination, cornucopia above.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
V
CENTAVOS
Translation: Five Centavos
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 5 Centavos coin from Colombia, produced between 1967 and 1978, has a unique feature. It's made of copper-clad steel, which means it has a layer of copper surrounding a core of steel. This combination of materials gives the coin a distinctive look and feel, making it stand out from other coins.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 10280000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1968 | 8900000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1969 | 17800000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1970 | 14842000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1971 | 10730000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1972 | 10170000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1973 | 10525000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1974 | 5310000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1975 | 5631000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1976 | 3009000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1977 | 2000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1978 | 8555000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Centavos 1967-1978 coin.
