Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
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Obverse
Piece mv100bs-ea01p (Obverse)
Photo from piece mv100bs-ea01p: Design E, Type A. Date 1986 (Proof surface)
Photograph credits: Heritage Auction Galleries
Reverse
Piece mv100bs-ea01p (Reverse)
Photo from piece mv100bs-ea01p: Design E, Type A. Date 1986 (Proof surface)
Photograph credits: Heritage Auction Galleries
Characteristics
  • Date: 1986
  • General: Circular shape with continous grained edge.
  • Obverse: Circular rim without beading. In the center, over the field, within a concentric circle, bust of Dr. José María Vargas by Martín Tovar y Tovar. Surrounding the field, the legend "BICENTENARIO DEL NACIMIENTO DE JOSE MARIA VARGAS" on top and "1786-1986" in the bottom.
  • Reverse: Circular rim without beading. In the center, over the field,within a concentric circle, front of the old Universidad de Caracas. Surrounding the field, the legend "REPUBLICA DE VENEZUELA" «Republic of Venezuela» on the top; the face value "100 BOLIVARES" the metallic millesimal fineness "LEY 900" and the weight "31,10 gms" on the bottom.
  • Conmemotative motive: 200 years of the birth of José María Vargas
Issues
SCWC Piece Code Date Mintage
Note
Y60mv100bs-ea01 Entry with photo1986499,500
Y60mv100bs-ea01p Entry with photo1986500
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