½ Sol

Features

Issuer Bolivia
Period Republic (1825-2009)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1827-1830
Value ½ Sol
Currency Sol (1827-1863)
Composition Silver (.667)
Weight 1.50 g
Diameter 16.3 mm
Thickness 0.8 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
22118
References KM# 93
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.

Obverse

Bust facing right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIBRE POR LA CONSTITUC.
BOLIVAR

Reverse

Two llamas under a tree

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLICA BOLIVIANA
· PTS · 1830 · J ·

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Potosi, Bolivia (1572-1953)

Comments

KM#93.1: 6-pointed stars in field, "CONSTITUCCI" (reverse)
KM#93.2: "CONSTITUC"
KM#93.2a: 6 six-pointed stars in arc above arms (obverse)
KM#93.3: 5-pointed stars in field (reverse)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1827 PTS JM 3% KM#93.1
1827 PTS JM 3% KM#93.2
1828 PTS JM 0.7% KM#93.1 1828/7
1828 PTS JM 1.4% KM#93.2
1828 PTS JM 0.7% KM#93.2 1828/7
1829 PTS JM Photo 7% KM#93.2
1830 PTS J 3% KM#93.2a Error, inverted "N" in "CONSTITUC"
1830 PTS J 3% KM#93.2a Narrow date, small star
1830 PTS J 13% KM#93.2a Wide date, large star
1830 PTS JF 8% KM#93.2a
1830 PTS JL Photo $ 4.40 $ 14 $ 14 $ 19 67% KM#93.2a
1830 PTS JL 7% KM#93.2a Error "CONSTITU(C/.)"
1830 PTS JL Photo $ 550 6% KM#93.3

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold ½ SolPicture 1 of a sold ½ Sol
Heritage Auctions
2023 November 12 - 13 Spotlight: Latin America World Coins Showcase Auction 61343
Lot 23159
Internet Archive
12 Nov 2023 1829 PTS JM – KM#93.2 AU
(NGC AU58)
USD 169.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ SolPicture 1 of a sold ½ Sol
Río de la Plata
RPN Subasta Online #2
Lot 230
Internet Archive
18 Oct 2020 1830 PTS JL – KM#93.2a UNC USD 60.00
(+ buyer's premium)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232308
Lot 64234
Internet Archive
16 Feb 2023 1830 PTS JL – KM#93.3 UNC
(NGC MS66+)
USD 720.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ SolPicture 1 of a sold ½ Sol
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232120
Lot 63326
Internet Archive
19 May 2021 1830 PTS JL – KM#93.3 UNC
(NGC MS65)
USD 336.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Sol
Katz
Jubilee Auction 60
Lot 2518
Internet Archive
14 May 2022 Undetermined UNC USD 109.26
(EUR 101.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ SolPicture 1 of a sold ½ SolPicture 1 of a sold ½ SolPicture 1 of a sold ½ Sol
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232014
Lot 61237
Internet Archive
1 Apr 2020 Undetermined UNC
(PCGS MS64)
USD 492.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ SolPicture 1 of a sold ½ SolPicture 1 of a sold ½ SolPicture 1 of a sold ½ Sol
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232201
Lot 61384
Internet Archive
30 Dec 2021 Undetermined AU
(NGC AU Details (Cleaned))
USD 432.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Sol
Katz
Auction 101
Lot 2405
Internet Archive
18 Nov 2023 Undetermined XF USD 17.31
(EUR 16.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Sol
Katz
Auction 101
Lot 2406
Internet Archive
18 Nov 2023 Undetermined XF USD 11.90
(EUR 11.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ SolPicture 1 of a sold ½ SolPicture 1 of a sold ½ SolPicture 1 of a sold ½ Sol
Heritage Auctions
2023 November 12 - 13 Spotlight: Latin America World Coins Showcase Auction 61343
Lot 23160
Internet Archive
12 Nov 2023 Undetermined XF
The lot includes several items.
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