20 000 Pesos Santa Marta

Issuer Colombia
Year 2025
Type Commemorative circulation coin
Value 20 000 Pesos
Currency Peso decimalized (1847-date)
Composition Nickel silver (Copper 65% (+/-2), Nickel 15% (+/-2), zinc 20% (+/-2))
Weight 21.75 g
Diameter 35 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
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Obverse description A pectoral from the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Denomination at the top with the same border as the obverse and a latent image as a security element that, depending on the angle from which it is viewed, will reflect the initials `BR` or the Arabic numeral `20.` Legend in the central portion above the figure. Year and issuer`s name in the bottom.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering VEINTE MIL PESOS BR (40) PECTORAL NEHUANGE 2025 REPÚBLICA DE COLOMBIA
(Translation: Twenty thousand pesos Republic of Colombia)
Reverse description Santa Marta`s customs house, an image of El Morro islet with its lighthouse, located in the bay, opposite the city. At the top, a decorative border evoking the figures used on the backpacks made by indigenous people from the Sierra Nevada and the legend `500 years since the founding of Santa Marta.` Text in the center and bottom.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering 500 años de la fundación de Santa Marta CASA DE LA ADUANA Santa Marta 1525 - 2025
(Translation: 500 years of the founding of the city of Santa Marta Santa Marta Customs House)
Edge Reeded
Mint
Mintage 2025 - - 200 000
Numisquare ID 5676174530
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