© Modern Precious Coins
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50 000 Pesos Mariano Ospina Perez
1991 year| Gold (.900) | 17.28 g | - |
| Issuer | Colombia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1886-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1991 |
| Value | 50 000 Pesos 50 000 COP = USD 12 |
| Currency | Peso decimalized (1847-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 17.28 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#276516 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Denomination above weight, metal and fineness. Inscription within wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
50,000 PESOS
1/4 ONZA ORO FINO
LEY 0.900
PARA
LA DEMOCRACIA COLOMBIANA
VALE MAS
UN PRESIDENTE MUERTO
QUE UN PRESIDENTE FUGITIVO
9 DE ABRIL, 1948
Translation:
50,000 Pesos
1/4 ounce fine gold
Fineness 0.900
For the Colombian democracy, a dead president is worth more than a fugitive president.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 50,000 Pesos (Mariano Ospina Perez) 1991 gold coin from Colombia is that it has a very low mintage of only 1,000 coins, making it a rare and highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
