Colombia 1872-B 1 decimo

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Heritage sale 3014, part of lot 25631
photo courtesy Heritage Auction Galleries

This specimen was part of lot 25631 and sold on April 18, 2011 for $805 at the 2011 April Rosemont Signature World & Ancient Coins CICF Auction #3014 by Heritage Auctions. The catalog description noted[1], "Bogotá 1 Decimo 1868-1872 Trio, 1868, 1871 and 1872. Fine- VF. From The Dana Roberts Collection." This type was issued 1868-72 and is rather scarce, especially compared to the ten centavos of the same year (KM 171).

Recorded mintage: 133,000 (including KM 171).

Specification: 2.50 g, 0.835 fine silver, 0.0671 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: KM 151.1.

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, Houston, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2011.
  • Restrepo, Jorge Emilio, Monedas de Colombia, 1619-2006, Medellin, Colombia: Impresiones Rojo, 2006.

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