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8 Soles
| Issuer | Bolivia |
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| Year | 1859-1863 |
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| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
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| Reverse description | Left-facing portrait bust of Simón Bolívar, rendered in a classical neoclassical style, occupying the central field. The liberator's name BOLIVAR is inscribed beneath the bust. A curved peripheral legend reading LIBRE POR LA CONSTITUCION arcs around the upper portion of the coin. The weight designation 400 Gs appears in the lower reverse field, with minor legend variations existing across the different die varieties of this issue. |
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| Reverse lettering | LIBRE POR LA CONSTITUCION BOLIVAR • 400 Gs • (Translation: Free by the Constitution Bolivar 400 grains (old weight measure, corresponding to 20 grams.)) |
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| Mintage | 1859 PTS F.J. - KM#138.3 (Reverse `PESO 400 Gs`) - 1859 PTS FJ - KM#138.1 (Reverse `Po 400Gs`) - 1859 PTS FJ - KM#138.2 (Reverse `PESO/Po400 Gs`) - 1859 PTS FJ - KM#138.3 (Reverse `PESO 400 Gs`) - 1859 PTS FJ - KM#138.4 (Reverse `400.Gs.`) - 1859 PTS FJ - KM#138.6 (Reverse `400 Gs`) - 1860 PTS FJ - KM#138.5 (Reverse `Po400Gs`) - 1860 PTS FJ - KM#138.6 (Reverse `400 Gs`) - 1861 PTS FJ - KM#138.6 (Reverse `400 Gs`; inverted `A` for `V` in `BOLIVAR`) - 1861 PTS FJ - KM#138.6 (Reverse `400 Gs`) - 1862 PTS FJ - KM#138.6 (Reverse `400 Gs`) overdate variety exists - 1862 PTS FP - KM#138.6 (Reverse `400 Gs`) - 1863 PTS FP - KM#138.6 (Reverse `400 Gs`; error `REPUBLICA BOLIVANA`) - 1863 PTS FP - KM#138.6 (Reverse `400 Gs`) - |
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