5 Centavos 1888

Colombia, Republic of

Country: Colombia
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1888 (1886-1888)
Value: 5 Centavos (0.05 COP)
Grade: XF45
Metal: Copper-Nickel
Weight: 3.09 g
Diameter: 19.8 mm
Thickness: 1.31 mm
Shape: Round
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized: yes
References: KM# 183.2 / Hernández# 360

Obverse:
Bust of Liberty left, wearing headband.

Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA
LIBERTAD
1888

Translation:
Republic of Colombia
Liberty
1888

Reverse:
Denomination within wreath. Large top 5.

Lettering:
5
CENTAVOS

Edge:
Plain.

Mint:
Scoville Manufacturing Company, Waterbury, United States (1802-date).

Reference : KM# 183.2 / Hernández# 360

Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces3...

Collection : Colombia - Royaume colonial espagnol et république