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2 Soles
| Silver (.667) | 6.2 g | - |
| Issuer | Bolivia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1825-2009) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1853-1859 |
| Value | 2 Soles |
| Currency | Sol (1827-1863) |
| Composition | Silver (.667) |
| Weight | 6.2 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#81960 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Bolivar head right, motto around and sides, name on truncation.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBRE POR LA CONSTITUCION
BOLIVAR
Translation:
Free by the Constitution
Bolívar
Comment
KM#121.1: Obverse without value, Mint mark in monogram, varieties with and without dot after "CONSTITUCION"KM#121.2: Obverse with value, Mint mark in monogram, varieties with and without dot after "CONSTITUCION"
KM#121.3: "BOLIVAR" below truncation, Mint mark in monogram
Interesting fact
The 2 Soles coin from Bolivia, minted between 1853 and 1859, has an interesting feature. It was made of silver (.667) and weighed 6.2 grams. Despite its relatively small size, it was a significant coin in Bolivia's currency system during that time.
