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This copper-nickel was struck in Bogotá, [[Colombia]], of a type issued 1974-81. It replaced an [[Colombia 1967 peso|earlier type]] struck in 1967 which was not a success.
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This copper-nickel peso was struck in Bogotá, [[Colombia]], of a type issued 1974-81. It replaced an [[Colombia 1967 peso|earlier type]] struck in 1967 which was not a success.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 117,714,000.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 117,714,000.
  
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''Specification:'' copper nickel, 25.3 mm diameter.
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''Specification:'' copper nickel, 25.3 mm diameter. Per Numista, this coin is actually nickel brass (65% Cu-20% Zn-15% Ni).
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' KM 258.1.
 
''Catalog reference:'' KM 258.1.
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
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* Almanzar, Alcedo, and Dale Seppa, ''Coins of Colombia,'' San Antonio, TX: 1973.
 
 
* Restrepo, Jorge Emilio, ''Monedas de Colombia, 1619-2006,'' Medellin, Colombia: Impresiones Rojo, 2006.  
 
* Restrepo, Jorge Emilio, ''Monedas de Colombia, 1619-2006,'' Medellin, Colombia: Impresiones Rojo, 2006.  
  
 
''Links to:''
 
''Links to:''
 
* [[Colombia 1967 peso|1967 peso]]
 
* [[Colombia 1967 peso|1967 peso]]
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* [[Colombia 1973 5 centavos|1973 5 centavos]]
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* [[Colombia 1974 peso|1974 peso]]
 
* [[Colombia 1975 centavo|1975 centavo]]
 
* [[Colombia 1975 centavo|1975 centavo]]
 
* [[Colombia 1975 1000 pesos Fr-137|1975 1000 pesos, 450th Anniversary of the city of Santa Marta]]
 
* [[Colombia 1975 1000 pesos Fr-137|1975 1000 pesos, 450th Anniversary of the city of Santa Marta]]

Latest revision as of 15:51, 30 November 2024

from the Mountain Groan Collection
Colombia 1975 peso rev DSLR.jpg

This copper-nickel peso was struck in Bogotá, Colombia, of a type issued 1974-81. It replaced an earlier type struck in 1967 which was not a success.

Recorded mintage: 117,714,000.

Specification: copper nickel, 25.3 mm diameter. Per Numista, this coin is actually nickel brass (65% Cu-20% Zn-15% Ni).

Catalog reference: KM 258.1.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Restrepo, Jorge Emilio, Monedas de Colombia, 1619-2006, Medellin, Colombia: Impresiones Rojo, 2006.

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