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5000 Pesos Organization of American States
1998 year| Nickel | 15.3 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Colombia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1886-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1998 |
| Value | 5000 Pesos 5000 COP = USD 1.19 |
| Currency | Peso decimalized (1847-date) |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Weight | 15.3 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Thickness | 3.25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#21706 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 51% |
Reverse
Circle of flags.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ORGANIZACION DE LOS ESTADOS AMERICANOS
50 AÑOS
Edge
Unabridged legend: Cincuentenario organización de estados americanos
Translation: fiftieth anniversary organization of american states
Comment
Minted in 1999Interesting fact
The 5000 Pesos coin from Colombia, issued in 1998 to commemorate the Organization of American States, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features an image of the Andean condor, a symbol of freedom and strength in indigenous Andean cultures, while the reverse side depicts the coat of arms of the Organization of American States. This coin is not only a beautiful collector's item but also a symbol of Colombia's commitment to international cooperation and diplomacy.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 50000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5000 Pesos (Organization of American States) 1998 coin.