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State of Cartagena

The State of Cartagena was an independent insurgent state in modern-day Colombia formed during the Spanish American wars of independence.

Kind: state
Region: Northern South America, South America

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Half real, emergency coin from Cartagena de Indias (Colombia)

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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Half real, emergency coin from Cartagena de Indias (Colombia)

1811 - 1814

Copper emergency coin. Obverse: man seated on a chair facing left with a tree in front of him. Reverse: at the top, value designation: ½ on one line. Below that, place designation in four lines: Estado de Carthagena. Emergency coin, struck between 1811 and 1814. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-M…

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