1980 Colombia 5 Pesos coin pendant Policarpa Salavarrieta La Pola independence heroine Bogota Medellin Cali Barranquilla Cartagena Pereira Santander Antioquia Valle del Cauca Cúcuta Caldas n001168
Colombia 5 Pesos {1980-1989} 7S
11/24/22
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front: seated Policarpa Salavarrieta
La Pola monument, 1910 by Dionisio Cortés Mesa. Bogotá.
Policarpa Salavarrieta (c. 26 January 1795 – 14 November 1817), also known as "La Pola," was a Neogranadine seamstress who spied for the Revolutionary Forces during the Spanish Reconquista of the Viceroyalty of New Granada. She was captured by Spanish Royalists and ultimately executed for high treason. The Day of the Colombian Woman is on "her" day. She is now considered a heroine of the independence of Colombia.
Lettering: REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA
Translation: Republic of Colombia
back: Industrial buildings
• quantity 1
• demonetized {no longer in circulation} polished Bronze coin
• diameter: 26 mm
• weight: 9 g
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