Title

JoshuaM83215

1⁄16 Melgarejo – Bolivia

Circulating commemorative coins

Commemoration: THE HERO OF DECEMBER

Context

Years: 1865–1868

Issuer: Bolivia

Period:

(1825—2009)

Currency:

(since 1865)

Subdivision: 1⁄16 Melgarejo = ½ Sol

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Diameter: 15 mm

Weight: 1.25 g

Silver weight: 0.83 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 66.7% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

Numista: #132272

Value

Bullion value: $2.29

Obverse

Inscription:

HEROES DE DICIEMBRE

★★★★★★★★★★★★

Translation:

HEROES OF DECEMBER

★★★★★★★★★★★★

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Reverse

Inscription:

SALVA LA PATRIA DE LA ANARQUIA

1865

Script: Latin

Edge

Mints

Name	Mark
Potosi	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1865	—	—
1868	—	—

💎 Very Rare