Bolivia ⅛ Melgarejo, 1868

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Bolivia Bolivia
Currency Melgarejo (1865)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination ⅛ Melgarejo = 1 Sol
Year 1868
Ruler Republic (1825–2009)
Composition Silver (.900)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 2.4
Diameter (mm) 18
Demonetized Yes

Description

⅛ Melgarejo = 1 Sol from Bolivia. Issued in 1868. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 18 mm and weighs 2.4 g.

Obverse
Bust of General Melgarejo on olive branches intertwined, surrounds the legend.
Reverse
In the center an open book, with text, on palm branches and united laurel, surrounds the legend.
Edge
Milled

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1868  — Tapia# 364
1868  — Tapia# 365
1868  — Tapia# 366
1868  — Tapia# 367
1868  — Tapia# 368

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