50 Centavos


Silver (.900)	12.5 g	30 mm

Description

Issuer	Colombia
Period	Republic (1886-date)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1912-1933
Value	50 Centavos (0.50&nbspCOP)
Currency	Peso decimalized (1847-date)
Composition	Silver (.900)
Weight	12.5 g
Diameter	30 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Updated	2024-10-04

References

Numista	N#20273
Rarity index	22%

Reverse

Condor with spread wings above flagged arms, surrounded by value, weight, and silver fineness.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CINCUENTA CENTAVOS
LIBERTAD Y ORDEN
B
G. 12.500. LEY 0.900

Translation:
Fifty Centavos
Liberty and Order
12.5 Grams, .900 Fineness

Edge

Reeded

Comment

KM# 193.1, struck in Bogota/Birmingham: left wing and flags far from legend.
KM# 193.2, struck in Medellin: larger letters, left wing and flags close to legend.

NOTE: date varieties exist