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1/2 Sol
| Issuer | Bolivia |
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| Year | 1859-1863 |
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| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
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| Obverse description | Central device comprising a tall palm tree flanked by two llamas couchant, one to each side, all set within a beaded inner border. Nine five-pointed stars are arranged in an arc above the palm in the upper field. The circular legend REPUBLICA BOLIVIANA is inscribed along the upper periphery, with the assayer initials and fineness notation — 10 D 20 G — and the date appearing along the lower field and sides. The mintmark PTS (Potosí) and assayer initials appear at the lower left and right of the central device respectively. |
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| Reverse description | Laureate bust of Simón Bolívar facing left, with classical drapery visible at the truncation, occupying the majority of the coin's field. The bust is rendered in a neoclassical style with a laurel wreath upon the hair. The circular legend LIBRE POR LA CONSTITUCION arcs along the upper periphery, while the lower legend BOLIVAR PESO 25 Gs. appears in the exergual area and lower field. The design is enclosed within a beaded inner border. |
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| Mintage | 1859 PTS FJ - KM# 133.1 (`PESO 25Gs`) - 1859 PTS FJ - KM# 133.2 (`25 G.`) - 1860 PTS FJ - KM# 133.2 (`25 G.`) - 1861 PTS FJ - KM# 133.2 (`25 G.`) Varieties exists - 1862 PTS FP - KM# 133.2 (`25 G.`) overdate varieties exists - 1863 PTS FP - KM# 133.2 (`25 G.`) overdate varieties exists and size of the head Variety - |
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