Coins from Venezuela : 20,000 Bolívares - Design A, Type A (Foundation of Maracay) : Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela

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Photographic reference

Obverse

Photo from piece mv20000bs-aa01: Coin from Venezuela. 20,000 Bolívares. Design A, Type A. Date 2001
Photograph credits: Mercadolibre

Reverse

Photo from piece mv20000bs-aa01: Coin from Venezuela. 20,000 Bolívares. Design A, Type A. Date 2001
Photograph credits: Mercadolibre

Characteristics

Identification Code: mv20000bs-aa
General: Circular shape with continous grained edge..
Obverse: Circular rim without beading. In the center, over the field engraving of the Bolívar Square of Maracay. Over the engraving, the legend "Ciudad Jardín" and on the bottom the face value "Bs. 20000".
Reverse: Circular rim without beading. In the center, over the field map of Venezuela and the legend "Maracay", "300 Años" and "5 de Marzo 1701". Surrounding the field, the legend "REPÚBLICA BOLIVARIANA DE VENEZUELA" «Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela».
Designer or engraver: This coin was engraved by Anilef Aramendi from the Mint of Maracay, with Die made by Rita Panfili and minted in Italcambio (Inter-change).
Composition: Golden copper
Weight: 60.4 Grams
Module: 50 mm
Thickness: 3 mm

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Issues

SCWC	Piece Code	Date	Mintage	Note
N/L	mv20000bs-aa01	2001	1000		Detail

Legend

	Piece with photo	Entry	Piece
	Piece with recent updated photo	Entry	Unconfirmed piece
N/L	Not Listed in Standard Catalog of World Coin (SCWC)	Entry	Piece added recently
XX.XXX.XXX ?	Estimated amount, not confirmed	Entry	Deprecated piece
		Entry	Piece with updated information
		Entry	Unverified piece
NOTE: The piece identification from the Standard Catalog of World Coin (SCWC) used in this website is updated to: 1801-1900 (7th edition - 2013), 1901-2000 (40th edition - 2013) and 2001-2019 (13th edition - 2019)

Recommended bibliography

Venezuelan Coins by Mercedes Carlota Pardo
Coins of Venezuela by Tomás Stohr
Catalog of Coins, Patterns, Tokens and Counterstamps by Tomás Stohr
The names of the coins in Venezuela by Marco Antonio Martínez for further information about the common names for coins.
Venezuelan Commemorative, Numismatic coins and metallic medals by Asdrúbal Grillet Correa for further information about conmemorative coins.

Sections

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Characteristics
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Legend
Recommended bibliography

Classifications

Design A, Type A

Denominations

Monetary Unit

Issuers