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Country: Bolivia, Plurinational State Of Bolivia
Capital: Sucre
Currency: boliviano
Numeric code: 068
Alphabetic code: BOB
More than four centuries ago the ubiquitous conquistadors of Spain had penetrated to the center of the South American continent and immediately announced land current Bolivia of their property. Only in 1825, Bolivians were able to win autonomy from the crown of Spain. Led the struggle of Simon Bolivar. His name gave the name to the free country. Apparently, the habit of war firmly rooted here, as Bolivia often fever coups. The situation it is problematic to characterize as stable.
Bolivian boliviano, its name is also obliged to Bolivar, disappeared and surfaced again. The first boliviano dates back to 1864. Buy coins of Bolivia, then released now is quite difficult. "Firstborn" could not resist the superinflyatsiya, and in 1963 it was replaced by the Bolivian peso, also called peso boliviano.
The next wave of inflation washed away and the currency, reducing the value of the Bolivian coins repeatedly. And in 1987 he revived an updated boliviano, consists of 100 centavos. In the catalogue of the coins of Bolivia were 2, 5, 10, 20 and 50 centavo and 1 boliviano. 2 boliviano joined the previous values in 1991.
By 2014, inflation had again reduced the "population" of coins, for use by Bolivians left only 1, 2 and 5 bolivianos and 10, 20 and 50 centavos. The price of the coins of Bolivia may vary seriously – it is all about their rarity and preservation.
