10 Bolivianos Ibero-American Series
1991 year| Silver (.925) | 27 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Bolivia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1825-2009) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1991 |
| Value | 10 Bolivianos (10 BOB) |
| Currency | Second boliviano (1986-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 27 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Thickness | 2.09 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1991 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#30224 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 66% |
Reverse
Radiant sun behind Cerro Rico, denomination, within circle, two dates below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ENCUENTRO DE DOS MUNDOS
CERRO
DE
POTOSI
Bs.10
1492 1992
Translation: Encounter of two worlds
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The Cerro Rico in the city of Potosí was the most important silver mountain of the American Continent, during colonial times millions of tons of silver were shipped to Europe. Since the silver was carried to end around 1800 there were and still are mined other metals like tin and lead.Note: Bolivia authorized a maximum mintage of 50,000 pieces, but only 20,000 were finally minted.
Interesting fact
The 10 Bolivianos coin from Bolivia, issued in 1991 as part of the Ibero-American Series, features the iconic image of the Andean condor, a symbol of power and strength in Andean culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 20000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Bolivianos (Ibero-American Series) 1991 coin.
