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4 Scudos
1841 year| Gold (.875) | 13.5 g | - |
| Issuer | Bolivia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1825-2009) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1841 |
| Value | 4 Scudos (64) |
| Currency | Sol (1827-1863) |
| Composition | Gold (.875) |
| Weight | 13.5 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#61752 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Head of Bolivar right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBRE POR LA CONSTITUCION
BOLIVAR
Translation: Free by the constitution
Interesting fact
The 4 Scudos 1841 coin from Bolivia made of Gold (.875) weighing 13.5g is a rare and valuable coin. It is interesting to note that the coin was minted during the reign of President Andres de Santa Cruz, who was instrumental in establishing the Bolivian currency and minting system. The coin's design features the Bolivian coat of arms and the denomination on one side, and the image of a condor on the other. The condor is a symbol of power and strength in Bolivian culture, and its inclusion on the coin reflects the country's rich history and heritage.
