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20 Pesos, Colombia, 1871

Object Details

Description (Brief)
One (1) 20 peso coin
Colombia, 1871
Obverse Image: Bust of Liberty facing left
Obverse Text: ESTADOS UNIDOS DE COLOMBIA 1871
Reverse Image: Shield topped with an eagle
Reverse Text: G 52,258 VEINTE PESOS 0,900 LEI
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
Date made
1871
associated date
1871
Credit Line
Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
Physical Description
gold (overall metal)
0 (overall die axis)
0 (overall die axis measurement)
struck (overall production method)
Measurements
overall: .2 cm x 3.4 cm; 3/32 in x 1 11/32 in
Object Name
Coin
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