5 Bolivianos, Bolivia

5 Bolivianos, Bolivia, 1951 obverse image5 Bolivianos, Bolivia, 1951 reverse image
5 Bolivianos coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Bolivia flagBolivia
  • Years of Minting:
    1951
  • Period:
    Republic (1825-2009)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited), United Kingdom (1850-2003), Kings Norton Metal Company, Birmingham, United Kingdom (1890-1962), Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)
5 Bolivianos Reference Price

Reference Price

$0.99-$70.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

5 Bolivianos Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Denomination within an olive and oak wreath, date below.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


Coat of arms of Bolivia: a condor-topped oval (with the sun, two mountains (the Cerro Rico and the Cerro Menor in Potosi), a chapel, a palm tree, a wheat sheaf and a lama) with in the background flags, cannons, rifles, an axe and a Liberty cap. Nine stars below which symbolize the nine departments.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Reeded

5 Bolivianos Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


REPUBLICA DE BOLIVIA

Reverse:


LA UNION ES LA FUERZA CINCO BOLIVIANOS 5 H 1951

5 Bolivianos Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Bronze

Size

5 Bolivianos sizes
  • Weight:5.14 g
  • Diameter:23 mm
  • Thickness:1.74 mm
  • Edge:Reeded
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