Colombia 1847-B 1/4 real

from the Mountain Groan Collection

This type is recorded from Bogota for 1837-48 and is supposedly common. Popayan issues cuartillas as well (KM 90.2) but all the known dates are rare.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 0.68 g, .666 fine silver, plain edge.

Catalog reference: KM 90.1.

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.

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