Purple, blue, green, and orange tones give this Bolivian high denomination the solemn weight of a currency nearing the end of its monetary life.

Design & Symbolism

Obverse

The obverse places Marshal Andrés de Santa Cruz, Bolivia’s seventh president, beside the Bolivian coat of arms, with formal central bank lettering and a dense denomination structure surrounding the portrait. The composition draws on presidential authority and national heraldry, giving the large-value note an official tone at a moment when the peso boliviano was under severe monetary pressure.

Reverse

The reverse is centred on the Palacio Legislativo in La Paz, framed by trees, formal architecture, and a broad denomination band. The scene moves from military-presidential portraiture to the institutional architecture of the republic, placing state power and legislative permanence against the fragile paper value of the late peso boliviano period.

Collector’s Insight

For collectors, this 10,000 Pesos Bolivianos note belongs to the closing phase of Bolivia’s pre-reform currency, demonetized on 31 December 1987 after the hyperinflationary pressures of the 1980s. Its Bundesdruckerei production, Andrés de Santa Cruz watermark, solid security thread printed with BANCO CENTRAL DE BOLIVIA, and later connection to the 1 Centavo de Boliviano overprint make it a precise document of monetary exhaustion and transition.

Shipping & Guarantee

Each banknote is carefully handled and securely packed to ensure safe delivery. Authenticity is guaranteed.

Serial number and prefix may vary from the reference image.