150 Guaraníes (Bernardino Caballero) 1973 front 150 Guaraníes (Bernardino Caballero) 1973 back
150 Guaraníes (Bernardino Caballero) 1973 photo
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150 Guaraníes Bernardino Caballero

1973 year
Silver (.999) 25 g 40.50 mm
Description
Issuer
Paraguay
Issuing bank
Central Bank of Paraguay (Banco Central del Paraguay)
Period
Republic (1811-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1973
Value
150 Guaraníes 150 PYG = USD 0.019
Currency
Guarani (1944-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
25 g
Diameter
40.50 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#166829
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Bust of General Bernardino Caballero facing

Script: Latin

Lettering: GENERAL BERNARDINO CABALLERO

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Juan Bernardino Caballero de Añasco y Melgarejo (20 May 1839, Ybycuí, Paraguay – 26 February 1912, Asunción) was a Paraguayan War veteran, the President of Paraguay from 1880 until 1886 and founder of the Colorado Party. He was the leading political figure in Paraguay from early-post-war period until the Liberal revolution of 1904.

Interesting fact

The 150 Guaraníes (Bernardino Caballero) coin from Paraguay, made of Silver (.999) and weighing 25g, is a non-circulating coin that was issued in 1973. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a portrait of Bernardino Caballero, a former President of Paraguay, on its obverse side. This coin was issued to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Caballero's birth and is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1973  10000 - - - - - -

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