Colombia 1867-B 1/2 decimo

Heritage sale 3014, lot 25441

photo courtesy Heritage Auction Galleries

This is a one year type struck with reduced silver fineness from the Bogotá mint. It was lot 25441 and sold on April 15, 2011 for $373.75 at the 2011 April Rosemont Signature World & Ancient Coins CICF Auction #3014 by Heritage Auctions. The catalog description noted^[1], "Bogotá 1/2 Decimo 1867, EF40 ANACS, Estados Unidos-Bogotá. Newly debased 0,666 one year type. Some luster and nicest seen. From The Dana Roberts Collection."

Recorded mintage: 363,000.

Specification: 1.25 g, 0.6660 fine silver, 0.0268 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: KM 144a.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• ^[1]Heritage Auctions 2011 April Rosemont Signature World and Ancient Coins (CICF) Auction #3014, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2011.
• Restrepo, Jorge Emilio, Monedas de Colombia, 1619-2006, Medellin, Colombia: Impresiones Rojo, 2006.

Link to:

• 1864-M peso oro
• 1864-M 5 pesos
• 1867-P ¼ décimo
• 1867-B 2 decimos
• 1867-P 2 décimos
• 1867-B peso
• 1867-M 10 pesos
• 1867-P 10 pesos
• 1867-B 20 pesos
• 1868-B ½ décimo
• Coins and currency dated 1867
• return to coins of Colombia