Common name
This coin, was commonly known as "
Real" due to the same value of a widely used coin in the colony and beginning of the country.
Equivalence in other monetary units
This denomination is equivalent in value to "
10 Centavos" (from the predecessor monetary unit "Peso Fuerte"), "
1 Real", "
1/2 Bolívar" and "
50 CENTIMOS" (from the sucessor monetary unit "Bolívar")