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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 It superseded a very similar coin (KM 157.1) issued 1872-84.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. | 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 It superseded a very similar coin (KM 157.1) issued 1872-84.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. | ||
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''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but common. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but common. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' 1.15 g, .900 fine silver, .033 troy oz ASW. | + | ''Specification:'' 1.15 g, 0.900 fine silver, .033 troy oz ASW. |
''Catalog reference:'' KM 157.2. | ''Catalog reference:'' KM 157.2. | ||
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ''[[Bibliography|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. | * 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]] | ||
| + | * [[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]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:57, 12 September 2023
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 It superseded a very similar coin (KM 157.1) issued 1872-84.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, 0.900 fine silver, .033 troy oz ASW.
Catalog reference: KM 157.2.
- 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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