Live auction - fwo_849317 - COLOMBIA 100 Pesos or Congrès Eucharistique International 1968 Bogota

COLOMBIA 100 Pesos or Congrès Eucharistique International 1968 Bogota MS

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Estimate :	280 €
Price :	241 €
Maximum bid :	242 €
End of the sale :	25 July 2023 19:17:47
bidders :	4 bidders

Type : 100 Pesos or Congrès Eucharistique International

Date: 1968

Mint name / Town : Bogota

Quantity minted : 8000

Metal : gold

Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰

Diameter : 19,50 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 4,33 g.

Edge : cannelée

Rarity : R1

Catalogue references :

KM20/231

Obverse

Obverse legend : REPUBLICA - DE COLOMBIA / XXXIX CONGRESO EURARISTICO INTERNATIONAL / BOGOTA 1968.

Obverse description : buste de 3/4 du pape Paul VI à gauche, cathédrale de Bogota.

Obverse translation : (République de Colombie).

Reverse

Reverse legend : CIEN PESOS / LEY 0,900 // 100.

Reverse description : Écu posé sur un manteau surmonté d'un condor les ailes déployées.

Reverse translation : (Cent Pesos).

Commentary

Ce type fut frappé entre 1919 et 1924. Au droit est représenté le libérateur de la Colombie, Simon Bolivar (1783-1830).
This type was struck between 1919 and 1924. On the obverse is depicted the liberator of Colombia, Simon Bolivar (1783-1830)