BOLIVIA/Chile - Two-Country Note. Lot of (2). Banco Nacional de Bolivia. 5 Bolivianos, ND (ca. 1873). P-S185p1 & S185p2. Front & Back Proofs. PMG Choice About Uncirculated 58 & Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.
2 pieces in lot. Printed by ABNC. Payable at Cobija, or in Chilean money at Valparaiso in Chile! This denomination shows with an incredible rare design, and these are the sole examples graded by PMG in any form. The face is graded 66EPQ and shows with miners at left, a native woman at right, and allegorical figures on the waterfront along with a mountain scene at center. The reverse displays beautiful blue lathework and is found in AU. PMG Comments "Tear" on the back proof.
Estimate: $3000 - $5000