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* 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, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.  
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.  
  
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* [[Bolivia 1883-A 5 centavos|1883-A copper-nickel 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Bolivia 1883-A 5 centavos|1883-A copper-nickel 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Bolivia 1888-PTS FE 10 centavos|1888 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Bolivia 1888-PTS FE 10 centavos|1888 10 centavos]]
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* [[Bolivia 1890-PTS FE 10 centavos|1890-FE 10 centavos]]
 
* [[Bolivia 1890-PTS CB 20 centavos|1890 20 centavos]]
 
* [[Bolivia 1890-PTS CB 20 centavos|1890 20 centavos]]
 
* [[Bolivia 1892-H 5 centavos|1892-H 5 centavos]]
 
* [[Bolivia 1892-H 5 centavos|1892-H 5 centavos]]

Revision as of 21:00, 16 July 2023

File:Bolivia 1890 5 centavos obv 600.jpg
from the Mountain Groan Collection

This silver five centavos, roughly equal to a half dime, was struck in Potosi 1884-1900. It superseded a very similar coin (KM 157.1) issued 1872-84. Both types are fairly common tho varieties abound. Assayer CB is recorded for 1890-93.

Recorded mintage: unknown but common.

Specification: 1.15 g, .900 fine silver, .033 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: KM 157.2.

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, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

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