Bolivian sol

14, 12, 1, 2, 4, 8 soles
12, 1, 2, 4, 8 scudosDemographicsDate of introduction1827ReplacedSpanish colonial realDate of withdrawal1864Replaced byBolivian bolivianoUser(s) BoliviaValuationValue8 soles = 1 bolivianoThis infobox shows the latest status before this currency was rendered obsolete.

The sol was the currency of Bolivia between 1827 and 1864. There were no subdivisions of the sol but 16 soles were equal to 1 escudo. The sol replaced the real at par and was replaced by the boliviano at a rate of 8 soles = 1 boliviano. Only coins were issued.

Coins

In 1827, silver 12, 1, 2, 4 and 8 soles were introduced. These were followed by gold 1 and 8 scudos in 1831 and 12, 2 and 4 scudos in 1834. Silver 14 sol coins were issued in 1852 and 1853.

References

External links

  • iconMoney portal
  • History of Bolivian currency – Sol at currency-history.info
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