Description
1 dinero ND(1879-1884) Bolivia, “splinter” triangular center-cut from a Bolivian 20 centavos KM#159.2 as under type (Dated 1872-1886)
1.92 g
Were produced to alleviate the currency crisis during the War of the Pacific(1879-1883). Fought over Chilean claims on coastal Bolivian territory in the Atacama Desert, the war ended with victory for Chile, which gained a significant amount of resource-rich territory from Peru and Bolivia, leaving Bolivia landlocked.
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