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50 Centavos – Colombia

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1912–1933
Issuer: Colombia Issuer flag
Period:
Republic
(since 1886)
Currency:
Peso decimalized
(since 1847)
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 7,233,000
Material
Diameter: 30 mm
Weight: 12.5 g
Silver weight: 11.25 g
Shape: Round
Composition: 90% Silver
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Coin alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard193
Numista: #20273
Value
Exchange value: 0.50 COP
Bullion value: $30.89

Obverse

Inscription:
REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA

· 1932 ·
Translation:
REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA

· 1932 ·
Script: Latin
Language: Spanish

Reverse

Inscription:
CINCUENTA CENTAVOS

LIBERTAD Y ORDEN

B

G. 12.500. LEY 0.900
Translation:
FIFTY CENTS

LIBERTY AND ORDER

B

G. 12.500. FINE 0.900
Script: Latin
Language: Spanish

Edge

Reeded

Categories

Animal> Bird
Person> Military leader
Person> Politician
Symbols> Coat of Arms
Symbol> Cornucopia
Symbol> Phrygian cap

Mints

NameMark
Bogota Mint—
Casa de Moneda de Colombia—
Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham—
Bogota Mint(B)
Heaton and Sons / The Mint BirminghamB
Casa de Moneda de ColombiaM

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1912—1,207,000
1912——Proof
1913—417,000
1914——
1915——Proof
1915——
1916—1,060,000
1917—99,000
1918——
1919——
1921—300,000
1922——
1923—150,000
1931——
1931B700,000
1932——
1932B300,000
1932M1,200,000
1933——
1933B1,000,000
1933M800,000
🌱 Fairly Common