Currency of Colombia and South América Bank" was established in 1864 and was granted the right of issue in 1865. Silver coin of the 1863 standard .666 fine .900 fine Silver coin of the modified 1867 standard .666 fine .835 fine Gold coin .900 fine dated 1862–1878 Peso = 100 Centavos The monetary law of 9 June 1871 put the currency on the silver standard of the Latin Monetary Union system, the Colombian peso of 22.500 g fine silver being equal to 5 francs. It prohibited minting of coin .666 fine. Medios and cuartillos were to be minted .835 fine and the half
Euro gold and silver commemorative coins (France) that 5-euro and 15-euro coins will be available in silver while the 100-euro coin will be in gold. Interesting enough, a further limited set of gold and silver coins will be issued by 2010, with the highest value a gold 500-euro coin was also recently announce by the French Mint. Euro gold and silver commemorative coins (France) France has a rich selection of Gold and Silver commemorative coins. These coins are minted by Monnaie de Paris, which is a state owned industrial and commercial company. Monnaie de Paris has a distinctive different mark (the horn of plenty) guaranteeing "Monnaie de