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The unprecedented shipwreck of the Fleet of 1715

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"The disaster had dramatic consequences. More than 1,000 of the 2,500-strong crew perished that night. In addition, 11 ships from...

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Saint Augustine and His Limited Representation in Colombian Numismatics

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Restless numismatic readers: We're starting a series of historical articles, where numismatics will be the excuse to learn a little...

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The legend of El Dorado

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The legend of El Dorado The most famous, magical and charming of all American legends belongs to Colombia. It was...

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The first coins of Colombia - Colombian Real

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He Colombian real It was the currency of Colombia from 1820 to 1837. He Colombian real The real was the currency of Colombia from...

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Colombia's first banknotes - $1, $5, $10, and $20

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The designs for these banknotes were generally contracted simultaneously with the delivery, and although the motifs and engravings, some of...

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50,000 peso gold coin, commemorating the first centenary of the birth of Dr. Mariano Ospina Pérez

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The highest-denomination coin in Colombian history was minted on the first centenary of the birth of former conservative president Mariano...

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