5 Centavos

Features

Issuer Bolivia
Period Republic (1825-2009)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1965-1970
Value 5 Centavos (0.05 BOP)
Currency Peso boliviano (1963-1986)
Composition Copper clad steel (95% Steel, 5% Copper)
Weight 1.75 g
Diameter 16 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
10110
References KM# 187,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Schön# 21
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Emblem of Bolivia (the sun, two mountains in Potosi (the Cerro Rico and the Cerro Menor), a chapel, a palm tree and a lama), ten stars below for the ten departments that existed before the war with Chile.

Script: Latin

Lettering: REPUBLICA DE BOLIVIA

Translation: Republic of Bolivia

Reverse

Denomination, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CINCO CENTAVOS
5
1965

Translation: Five Centavos

Edge

Smooth

Mint

VDM Metals / Vereinigte Deutsche Metallwerke, Werdohl, Germany (1930-date)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1965  10 000 000 $ 0.70 $ 1.10 $ 1.30 $ 1.60 59%
1970  100 000 $ 1.20 $ 1.80 $ 2.00 $ 2.20 50%

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