Bolivia 1935 10 centavos

CNG Lissner sale, lot 1258

from the Mountain Groan Collection

The first specimen was lot 1258 in Classical Numismatic Group's sale of the Lissner Collection (Chicago, August 2014), where it sold for $332.75. The catalog description^[1] noted, "BOLIVIA, Republic. 1825-present. Proof CU-NI 10 Centavos. Dated 1935. In NGC encapsulation graded Proof 67. Superb gem proof. Unlisted as a proof in KM. Highest ever graded. Purchased from M. Louis Teller, February 2006." This copper-nickel type of 1935-36 is common tho the SCWC mentions no proofs. It is accompanied by five centavos (KM 178).

Recorded mintage: 10,000,000.

Specification: copper-nickel, this specimen Ø22 mm, 4.51 g, 12h axis.

Catalog reference: KM 179.1.

Source:

• Almanzar, Alcedo, and Dale Seppa, Coins of Bolivia, 1820-1970, San Antonio, TX: 1970.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• ^[1]Teller, M. Louis, and Victor England, Jr., The Richard Lissner Collection, Lancaster, PA: Classical Numismatic Group, 2014.

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