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50 Bolivianos (La Paz) – Bolivia

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 450th Anniversary of La Paz

Bolivia

Context

Year: 1998

Issuer: Bolivia

Period:

Republic

(1825—2009)

Currency:

Second boliviano

(since 1986)

Demonetization: 1998

Total mintage: 2,000

Material

Diameter: 40 mm

Weight: 27 g

Silver weight: 24.98 g

Thickness: 2 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

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References

KM: #211

Numista: #56942

Value

Exchange value: 50 BOB

Bullion value: $70.07

Obverse

Description:

National arms with date, ten stars below for the former ten Departamentos.

Inscription:

REPUBLICA DE BOLIVIA

1998

Translation:

REPUBLIC OF BOLIVIA

1998

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Reverse

Description:

City seal: church, denomination, circle, dates below.

Inscription:

450 AÑOS DE FUNDACION DE LA CIUDAD DE NUESTRA SEÑORA DE LA PAZ

Iglesia de Laja

Bs50

1548-1998

Translation:

450 Years Since the Foundation of the City of Our Lady of Peace

Church of Laja

Bs50

1548-1998

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint of Madrid	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1998	—	2,000

Navigation: Non-circulating coins from Bolivia

1 Boliviano

1998

💎 Extremely Rare