16 Pesos, Nueva Granada (Colombia), 1842
16 Pesos, Nueva Granada (Colombia), 1842
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 16 peso coin
- Nueva Granada (Colombia), 1842
- Obverse Image: Bust of Liberty facing left
- Obverse Text: REPUBLICA DE LA NUEVA GRENADA 1842
- Reverse Image: Shield with Liberty cap topped with an eagle
- Reverse Text: DIEZ I SEIS BOGOTA R S
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- coin
- Date made
- 1842
- place made
- Granada, New Kingdom of
- Colombia
- Physical Description
- gold (overall metal)
- 0 (overall die axis)
- 0 (overall die axis measurement)
- struck (overall production method)
- Measurements
- overall:.2 cm x 3.6 cm; 3/32 in x 1 13/32 in
- ID Number
- NU.68.159.2046
- accession number
- 283645
- catalog number
- 68.159.2046
- Credit Line
- Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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