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10000 Pesos (Naval Battle of Lake Maracaibo) – Colombia

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 200 Year Anniversary of the Naval Battle in Lake Maracaibo

Colombia

Context

Year: 2023

Issuer: Colombia

Period:

Republic

(since 1886)

Currency:

Peso decimalized

(since 1847)

Total mintage: 200,000

Material

Diameter: 35 mm

Weight: 21.75 g

Thickness: 2.65 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Nickel brass (65% Copper, 15% Nickel, 20% Zinc)

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

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References

KM: #305

Numista: #369579

Value

Exchange value: 10000 COP

Inflation-adjusted value: 12283.70 COP

Obverse

Description:

Modified central coat of arms with an anchor behind. Value above, year left, issuer below.

Inscription:

10.000

PESOS

2023

REPÚBLICA DE COLOMBIA

Translation:

Ten Thousand Pesos

2023

Republic of Colombia

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Reverse

Description:

Bust of Jose Padilla Lopez facing left, with a sail ship in the background.

Inscription:

200 AÑOS DE LA BATALLA NAVAL DEL LAGO DE MARACAIBO

ALMIRANTE JOSÉ PADILLA LÓPEZ

"Morir o ser libres"

24 DE JULIO DÍA DE LA ARMADA DE COLOMBIA

1823-2023

Translation:

200 YEARS OF THE NAVAL BATTLE OF LAKE MARACAIBO

ADMIRAL JOSÉ PADILLA LÓPEZ

"To die or to be free"

JULY 24TH DAY OF THE NAVY OF COLOMBIA

1823-2023

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Mint of Poland	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2023	—	200,000

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