50 Pesos
50 Pesos (Spectacled Bear)
Colombia · 2015
A modern circulation coin featuring a spectacled bear on the obverse and the denomination with ornamental patterns on the reverse.
- Country
- Colombia
- Year
- 2015
- Denomination
- 50 Pesos
- Metal
- Nickel-clad steel
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Overview
A modern circulation coin featuring a spectacled bear on the obverse and the denomination with ornamental patterns on the reverse.
Historical significance
Part of Colombia's modern currency series introduced to highlight the country's native biodiversity, specifically featuring endangered or notable wildlife such as the Andean spectacled bear.
Obverse (front)
Features an Andean spectacled bear walking right over curved lines, with lettering related to the bear species along the top edge and a beaded border.
Reverse (back)
Displays the large numeral '50' above the word 'PESOS', the year '2015', and the issuing authority 'REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA', surrounded by intricate pre-Columbian style swirling patterns.
Estimated value
$0.10 - $0.50 in circulated condition
What drives this coin's value
Condition, numismatic demand for modern type sets, and metal value.
Grade assessment
About Uncirculated (AU) to Mint State (MS) with minor surface hairlines from handling.
Mintage & rarity
Common, widely circulated in Colombia.
Authenticity & counterfeit red flags
As a low-denomination modern circulation coin, counterfeiting is extremely rare. Check weight and magnetic properties (nickel-clad steel is magnetic).
Notable varieties & errors
Standard business strike with no major recognized major error varieties commanding high premiums.
Similar coins
Other denominations from Colombia's current wildlife coin series (such as the 100, 200, 500, and 1000 pesos coins).
Care & preservation
Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners to preserve the nickel plating.
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