© Prof. Rodríguez
© Prof. Rodríguez
4 Pesos Fuertes Silver "Bouvet" Pattern
1867 year| Silver | - | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Paraguay |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1811-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1867 |
| Value | 4 Pesos |
| Currency | Peso (1856-1944) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#173598 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Seated woman (Liberty) with symbols of peace (olive branch) and justice (sword and scales) with year of issue below
Script: Latin
Lettering: 1867
Designer: Louis-Charles Bouvet
Comment
Catálogo de Monedas y Ensayos de la República del Paraguay. Miguel Angel Pratt Mayans, 2013 (M46)Interesting fact
The Pattern 4 Pesos Fuertes (Silver "Bouvet" Pattern) 1867 from Paraguay made of Silver is a rare and unique coin that was never officially issued. It was created as a pattern coin, which means it was produced as a prototype or sample for a potential new coin design, but it was ultimately not adopted for circulation. As a result, only a limited number of these coins were minted, making them highly sought after by collectors.
