Colombia 1849-P 1/4 real

from the Mountain Groan Collection

This quarter real from the Popayán mint was issued when Colombia was known as the Republic of Nueva Granada. It is known from 1849-58.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 0.90 g, 0.900 fine silver, 0.026 oz silver.

Catalog reference: KM 108.2.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• Restrepo, Jorge Emilio, Monedas de Colombia, 1619-2006, Medellin, Colombia: Impresiones Rojo, 2006.

Link to:

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