20 Centavos

Features

Issuer	Bolivia
Ruling authority	Republic (1825-2009)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	1909
Value	20 Centavos (0.20)
Currency	First boliviano (1864-1963)
Composition	Silver (.833)
Weight	4 g
Diameter	23.5 mm
Thickness	1.25 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 14506
References	KM# 176 Standard Catalog of World Coins (85 volumes). , Schön# 8 Battenberg (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (3 volumes).

Obverse

Coat of Arms

Script: Latin

Lettering: REPUBLICA DE BOLIVIA

Translation: Republic of Bolivia

Reverse

Motto and denomination

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LA UNION ES LA FUERZA
VEINTE
CENTAVOS
10/12 FINO
1909

Translation:
Unity is strength
Twenty Centavos

Edge

Milled

Mint

H	Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited), United Kingdom (1850-2003)

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Date	Mintage	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1909 H	1 500 000	$ 7.20	$ 9.00	$ 22	$ 34		98%
1909 H						Proof	1.9%

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Numista Rarity index: 32 Search tips

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 128 Lot 1709	3 Jun 2024	1909 H	UNC	USD 46.76 (EUR 41.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 108 Lot 2153	13 Jan 2024	1909 H	UNC	USD 26.23 (EUR 23.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 88 Lot 2210	28 Jun 2023	1909 H	UNC	USD 39.92 (EUR 35.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232249 Lot 62333	1 Dec 2022	1909 H	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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	Heritage Auctions Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 231946 Lot 62209	14 Nov 2019	1909 H	UNC (NGC MS66)	USD 104.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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