25 Centavos

Features

Issuer	Colombia
Period	Republic (1886-date)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	1979
Value	25 Centavos (0.25 COP)
Currency	Peso decimalized (1847-date)
Composition	Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel)
Weight	4.5 g
Diameter	23.25 mm
Thickness	1.65 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 7599
References	KM# 267 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Restrepo# 399 Jorge Emilio Restrepo; 2012. Coins of Colombia: Spanish colonial and republican 1619 to 2012 (4^th Edition). Self-published, Medellín, Colombia. , Hernández# 478-480 Pedro Pablo Hernández; 2023. Monedas y Billetes de Colombia: Colombia 1616-2023 (Colonia y República); 100 Años Banco de la República 1923 - 2023 = Coins and Banknotes of Colombia (8^th Edition). Begon, Medellín, Colombia. , Schön# 93 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Obverse

The portrait of Simon Bolivar facing right with the country name around the rim and the date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA
1979

Translation: Republic of Colombia

Reverse

Value in circles

Script: Latin

Lettering:
25
CENTAVOS

Edge

Plain

Mint

Bogota Mint (Casa de Moneda de Bogotá), Santa Fe de Bogota, modern-day Bogota, Colombia (1620-1987)

Comments

Continuous legend "REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA" (without gap)

There are date lettering varieties, especially of the 9:

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Date			Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1979			88 874 000		$ 0.42	$ 0.42	$ 0.58	$ 0.58	$ 0.84	$ 1.10

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