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5 Centavos Silver Pattern
1868 year| Silver | 1.25 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Bolivia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1825-2009) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1868 |
| Value | 5 Centavos (0.05) |
| Currency | First boliviano (1864-1963) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.25 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#285488 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Motto and eagle above denomination and date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MONEDA EMITIDA EN LA PAZ
C. T.
5 CENTS 1868
Interesting fact
The Pattern 5 Centavos (Silver Pattern) 1868 from Bolivia made of Silver weighing 1.25g is a rare and unique coin that was never put into circulation. It was created as a pattern coin, meaning it was produced as a prototype or sample for a potential coin design, but it was ultimately not adopted for use. As a result, only a limited number of these coins were minted, making them highly sought after by collectors.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1868 CT | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Centavos (Silver Pattern) 1868 coin.