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| Issuer | Bolivia |
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| Year | 1827-1830 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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| Mintage | 1827 PTS JM - KM#93.1 - 1827 PTS JM - KM#93.2 - 1828 PTS JM - KM#93.1 1828/7 - 1828 PTS JM - KM#93.2 - 1828 PTS JM - KM#93.2 1828/7 - 1829 PTS JM - KM#93.2 - 1830 PTS J - KM#93.2a Error, inverted `N` in `CONSTITUC` - 1830 PTS J - KM#93.2a Narrow date, small star - 1830 PTS J - KM#93.2a Wide date, large star - 1830 PTS JF - KM#93.2a - 1830 PTS JL - KM#93.2a - 1830 PTS JL - KM#93.2a Error `CONSTITU(C/.)` - 1830 PTS JL - KM#93.3 - |
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Bolivia's early republican coinage emerged from the Potosí mint — one of the most productive silver operations in world history, though by the 1820s a shadow of its colonial peak. The transitional years following independence from Spain in 1825 left the new republic scrambling to establish monetary authority while inheriting Spanish-era infrastructure, dies, and skilled labor. KM#93 belongs to that uneasy first decade, struck at a facility still adjusting to republican iconography after three centuries of colonial production.