| Issuer |
Colombia |
|---|---|
| Period |
United States of Colombia (1863-1886) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1881 |
| Value | 2½ Centavos (0.025 COP) |
| Currency | Peso decimalized (1847-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 1.2 g |
| Diameter | 14.3 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 7527 |
| References | KM# 179, Hernández# 181 |
Liberty cap within the circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ESTADOS UNIDOS DE COLOMBIA
LIBERTAD
Translation:
United States of Colombia
Liberty
The denomination within the circle.
NOTE: wavy base of "2"
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DOS Y MEDIO CENTAVOS
2½C
1881
Translation:
Two and a Half Centavos
2½ Centavos
1881
Smooth
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