Silver 1/8 peso, Potosí (Bolivia), 1859. 1918.999.69

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1918.999.69

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 2.493

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date: 1859

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1859
  • Denomination: 1/8 peso
  • Material: Silver

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: REPUBLICA BOLIVIANA (PTS monogram) L 10 D 20 Gs (date) F. J.
    • Type: National arms

  • Reverse

    • Legend: LIBRE POR LA CONSTITUCION PESO 50 Gs
    • Type: Head of Bolivar facing left

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1918.999.69
  • Department: Latin American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Avery Fund, July 1918

Subjects

  • Era: CE

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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