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Bolivia 1889 Coat of Arms 2 Centavos
commonpre-1900

Bolivia 1889 Coat of Arms 2 Centavos

Bolivia · 1889 · 2 Centavos

This stamp features the national Coat of Arms of Bolivia, a common design element for the country's definitive issues of the period. The design is typographed in a single color, carmine, and includes the denomination 'DOS CENTAVOS' at the bottom.

Issued in 1889, this stamp was part of a definitive series used for regular postal services in Bolivia during a period of political stability and economic growth driven by silver and tin mining.

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Catalog Numbers

sg63
scott42
michel43

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$3
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.