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20 Centavos
| Nickel clad steel (90-95% Steel, 10-5% Nickel) | 3 g | 21.5 mm |
| Issuer | Bolivia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1825-2009) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1965-1973 |
| Value | 20 Centavos (0.20 BOP) |
| Currency | Peso boliviano (1963-1986) |
| Composition | Nickel clad steel (90-95% Steel, 10-5% Nickel) |
| Weight | 3 g |
| Diameter | 21.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1987 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#4027 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Denomination, date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VEINTE CENTAVOS
20
1973
Translation: Twenty Centavos
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 20 Centavos coin from Bolivia, minted between 1965 and 1973, has an interesting feature. Despite being made of Nickel clad steel, which is typically non-magnetic, this coin is actually magnetic due to the presence of a small amount of nickel. This is a unique characteristic that sets it apart from other coins made of similar materials.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 5000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1967 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1970 | 400000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1971 | 400000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1973 | 5000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Centavos 1965-1973 coin.
