Bolivia ½ Melgarejo, 1865
Pattern - Monetary medal
Information
Country
Bolivia
Bolivia
Currency
Melgarejo
(1865)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
½ Melgarejo
Year
1865
Ruler
Republic
(1825–2009)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
8.2
Diameter (mm)
30
Thickness (mm)
1.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Melgarejo from Bolivia. Issued in 1865. Struck in Copper. Measures 30 mm and weighs 8.2 g.
- Obverse
- Heads of Melgarejo and Muñoz facing left, circular legend around, names on sides of faces. (The Peacemakers of Bolivia Melgarejo Muñoz)
- Reverse
- Circular legend with dedication, phrase on center above 9 5-pointed stars (Potosi Stonework September 5th., 1865 To the courage and to the talent)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1865 | — | € 150,00 |
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