Colombia silver peso coinage
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Period
19th century
Issuing entity
ColombiaSilver peso coinage of the successive Colombian republics during the nineteenth century.
Historical context
Frequent changes of state name during the century are visible directly in the coin legends.
Design
- Obverse
- Arms or liberty head depending on period
- Reverse
- Denomination and legend naming the state
Identification
- State name
- The legend names the state at the time of striking, which changed several times
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Sequence of state names and their dates to be transcribed from a verified source
- Mints and weights to be tabulated
- Catalogue numbers require transcription