Resolution 030/98 Authorizing the Issuance of Fourth Minting Coins

BOARD RESOLUTION NO. 030/98
SUBJECT: CURRENCY AND CREDIT - AUTHORIZES THE ISSUANCE OF COINS WITH DENOMINATIONS OF Bs2, Bs1, 50c, AND 20c, CORRESPONDING TO THE FOURTH MINTING.

HAVING REVIEWED:
Law 1670 of October 31, 1995.
Law 901 of November 28, 1986, which creates the "Boliviano" as the legal and mandatory unit of currency.
Report DTESO No. 008/98 from the Currency and Credit Management dated March 12, 1998.
Report from the Legal Affairs Unit UAJUR No. 165/98 dated March 15, 1998.

CONSIDERING:
That according to Article 10 of Law 1670, the BCB exercises exclusively and inalienably the function of issuing Bolivia's monetary unit, in the form of banknotes and metal coins.

That the BCB has received from the company Deutsche Nickel Ag. of Germany, the coins with denominations of Bs2, Bs1, 50c, and 20c corresponding to the Fourth Minting.

That it is within the authority of the Board of Directors, in accordance with Article 54 item m) of Law 1670, to authorize and supervise the issuance of coins.

THEREFORE,

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CENTRAL BANK OF BOLIVIA RESOLVES:

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Article 1.- Authorize the issuance of the coins with denominations of Bs2, Bs1, 50c, and 20c corresponding to the Fourth Minting, according to the following detail:

DENOMINATION | TOTAL AMOUNT | NUMBER OF PIECES | SERIES | SERIAL NUMBER Bs2 | 22,000,000 | 11,000,000 | 0001 | 1,223 Bs1 | 17,000,000 | 17,000,000 | 0001 | 1,417 50c | 7,500,000 | 15,000,000 | 0001 | 1,250 20c | 3,800,000 | 19,000,000 | 0001 | 1,056

Article 2.- Designate Lic. Pablo Zegarra to participate, on behalf of the Board of Directors, in the act of monetization of said material.

Article 3.- The Presidency and the General Management are charged with the execution and compliance of this Resolution.

La Paz, March 24, 1998

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Juan Antonio Morales A.

________________ ________________ _________________ Armando Pinell S. Jaime Ponce G. Juan Pablo Zegarra A.