Bolivian boliviano

Bolivian boliviano
boliviano (Spanish)
10 centavos to 5 bolivianos
ISO 4217
CodeBOB (numeric: 068)
Subunit0.01
Unit
SymbolBs[1][2]
Denominations
Subunit
1100centavo
Symbol
centavoc.[1]
BanknotesBs10, 20, 50, 100, 200[1]
Coinsc.10, 20, 50; Bs1, 2, 5[1]
Demographics
Date of introduction1 January 1987
ReplacedBolivian peso
User(s)Bolivia
Issuance
Central bankBanco Central de Bolivia
 Websitewww.bcb.gob.bo
Valuation
Inflation4.3%
 SourceThe World Factbook, 2009 est.

The boliviano ([boliˈβjano]; sign: Bs[1][2] ISO 4217 code: BOB) is the currency of Bolivia. It is divided into 100 cents or centavos in Spanish. Boliviano was also the name of the currency of Bolivia between 1864 and 1963. From April 2018, the manager of the Central Bank of Bolivia, Pablo Ramos, announced the introduction of the new family of banknotes of the Plurinational State of Bolivia, started with the 10 Bs note, and then gradually arrived to introduce the 200 Bs note, presented in April 2019.[3] The new family of banknotes of the Plurinational State received several awards such as "the best banknotes in Latin America", was highlighted by its security measures, its aesthetics and its inclusion of prominent figures in Bolivian history, being among those who awarded the "Latin American High Security Printing Press Conference".[4]

  1. ^ a b c d e Banco Central de Bolivia. "Galeria de monedas y billetes Archived 2011-03-05 at the Wayback Machine." Accessed 26 February 2011.
  2. ^ a b Banco Central de Bolivia. Official website Accessed 26 February 2011.
  3. ^ "Introduction of Bolivia's new banknote family". La Razon Bolivia. Archived from the original on 7 December 2019. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Award to new family banknote of Bolivia". Archived from the original on 7 December 2019. Retrieved 24 December 2019.

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