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¼ Sol
1853 year| Silver (.667) | 0.85 g | - |
| Issuer | Bolivia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1825-2009) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1853 |
| Value | ¼ Sol |
| Currency | Sol (1827-1863) |
| Composition | Silver (.667) |
| Weight | 0.85 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1864 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#41664 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Mountain with llama at left, sheaf at night, sun and stars above
Script: Latin
Lettering: 1853
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The ¼ Sol 1853 coin from Bolivia made of Silver (.667) weighing 0.85 g is interesting because it was minted during a time of economic and political turmoil in Bolivia, and its production was a significant achievement for the country's nascent minting industry. Despite the challenges, the coin's design and craftsmanship are notable for their beauty and attention to detail, making it a highly sought-after collector's item today.
