5 Centavos (Cornucopias) 1902 front 5 Centavos (Cornucopias) 1902 back
5 Centavos (Cornucopias) 1902 photo
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5 Centavos Cornucopias

1902 year
Silver (.666) 1.25 g 14.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Colombia
Period
Republic (1886-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1902
Value
5 Centavos (0.05&nbspCOP)
Currency
Peso decimalized (1847-date)
Composition
Silver (.666)
Weight
1.25 g
Diameter
14.0 mm
Thickness
1.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#20778
Rarity index
43%

Reverse

Small denomination within two cornucopias

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GRAM. 1.250 · LEI 0.666
5
CENT.

Translation:
1.250 Grams, .666 Fineness
5
Centavos

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 5 Centavos coin from Colombia, minted in 1902, has an interesting feature. It bears the image of a cornucopia, which is a symbol of abundance and prosperity. This design was chosen to represent the country's rich natural resources and its potential for economic growth.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1902  400000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Centavos (Cornucopias) 1902 coin.