150th. Anniversary of Colombia Congress 1973 front 150th. Anniversary of Colombia Congress 1973 back
150th. Anniversary of Colombia Congress 1973 photo
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150th. Anniversary of Colombia Congress

1973 year
Silver plated bronze 160 g 70 mm
Description
Location
Colombia
Period
Republic (1886-date)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1973
Composition
Silver plated bronze
Weight
160 g
Diameter
70 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#396677
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Colombian coat of arms, commemorated event name above, dates below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SESQUICENTENARIO DEL CONGRESO DE COLOMBIA
CAMARA DE REPRESENTANTES
1823 - ABRIL - 1973

Translation:
150th. Anniversary of Colombian Congress
House of Representatives
1923 - April - 1973

Engraver: Fernand Fisch

Comment

The National Capitol of Colombia is the seat of the Congress of the Republic of Colombia.

The building was declared a national monument of Colombia on August 11, 1975.