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10 Bolivianos / 1 Bolivar
1951 year| Bronze | 6.9 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Bolivia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1825-2009) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1951 |
| Value | 1 Bolivar = 10 Bolivianos |
| Currency | First boliviano (1864-1963) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 6.9 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | 1.74 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 1965 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#2128 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 13% |
Reverse
Denomination within an olive and oak wreath, date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DIEZ BOLIVIANOS
Bs10
UN
BOLIVAR
1951
Translation: Ten Bolivianos
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 10 Bolivianos / 1 Bolivar 1951 coin from Bolivia made of Bronze weighing 6.9 g is interesting because it was produced during a time of economic turmoil in Bolivia, and its design reflects the country's efforts to stabilize its currency. The coin features the national emblem of Bolivia on one side and the denomination on the other, with the words "Bolivia" and "Diez Bolivianos" surrounding the central image. Despite its bronze composition, this coin was still used as legal tender during a period of high inflation in the 1950s, demonstrating the resourcefulness and resilience of the Bolivian people during times of economic hardship.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 40000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Bolivianos / 1 Bolivar 1951 coin.
