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½ Real - Ferdinand VII
| Silver (.896) | 1.6917 g |
| Issuer | Bolivia |
|---|---|
| King | Ferdinand VII (1808-1825) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1814-1825 |
| Value | ½ Real |
| Currency | Real (1574-1825) |
| Composition | Silver (.896) |
| Weight | 1.6917 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#39324 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 57% |
Reverse
Crowned arms between pillars
Script: Latin
Lettering: · HISPAN · ET IND · R · PTS · P · J ·
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Real - Ferdinand VII 1814-1825 coin from Bolivia is that it was minted during a time of political turmoil in the country. Bolivia had just gained independence from Spain in 1825, and Ferdinand VII was the first king of Spain to recognize Bolivia's independence. The coin was minted as a symbol of the new country's independence and was used as a standard circulation coin in the early years of Bolivia's formation.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1816 PJ | 74000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1817 PJ | 93000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1818 PJ | 106000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1821 PJ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Real - Ferdinand VII 1814-1825 coin.
