½ Sueldo 1859-1863 [Bolivia]

Name: Монеты ½ Sueldo 1859-1863 [Bolivia]
Price: 100 RUB
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Reverse
In the central part, a breadfruit tree is depicted, with two alpacas lying facing each other at the base of the trunk. Above the crown, nine five-pointed stars are arranged in a semicircle. Along the edge of the coin is text: at the top, the country name in Spanish 'REPUBLICA BOLIVIANA' (Republic of Bolivia); at the bottom, the Latin letters 'PTS', the inscription 'L 10 D20 GS 1859', and the Latin letters 'FJ' - the engraver's mark, flanked on both sides by a dot. The rim of the coin features decorative dot elements.
Obverse
In the center is a left-facing portrait of Bolivia's first president, Simón Bolívar, wearing a laurel wreath on his head. Below the truncation is the name 'Bolivar'. To the left and right along the edge is the Spanish text 'LIBRE POR LA CONSTITUCION.' (Free by the constitution), and below is the inscription 'PESO 25 GS' (Peso 25 grams). The rim of the coin features decorative raised dots.