Bolivia 1 Peso Boliviano, 1968
FAO
Information
Country
Bolivia
Bolivia
Currency
Peso boliviano
(1963 – 1986)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
1 Peso Boliviano
Year
1968
Ruler
Republic
(1825–2009)
Composition
Nickel clad steel (95% Steel, 5% Nickel)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
6
Diameter (mm)
27
Demonetized
1987
Description
1 Peso Boliviano from Bolivia. Issued in 1968. Struck in Nickel clad steel (95% Steel, 5% Nickel). Measures 27 mm and weighs 6 g.
- Obverse
- Emblem of Bolivia (the sun, two mountains (the Cerro Rico and the Cerro Menor), a chapel, a palm tree and a lama), ten stars below for the ten departments that existed before the war with Chile. (Republic of Bolivia)
- Reverse
- Denominatio and date of the international World Food Day (16th October), slogan below. (One Peso Boliviano $b 1.- 10/16/1968 War against hunger)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 40K | € 2,70 | € 2,70 | € 3,80 | € 5,10 | 25,000 included in FAO albums; 15,000 distributed by issuer |
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