Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
Cheng's Numismatic .
Page code mv20cv-aa01@
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Obverse
Piece mv20cv-aa01v2 (Obverse)
Photo from piece mv20cv-aa01v2: Design A, Type A. Date 1874. Variety #2
Reverse
Piece mv20cv-aa01v2 (Reverse)
Photo from piece mv20cv-aa01v2: Design A, Type A. Date 1874. Variety #2
Characteristics
  • Date: 1874
  • General: Circular shape with continous grained edge.
  • Obverse: Circular rim with dentacles beading. In the center, over the field, bust of Simon Bolivar facing left (from the viewer's perspective), with "BARRE" below (from the original engraver), surrounded by the legends "Bolívar" at left and "LIBERTADOR" at right.
  • Reverse: Circular rim with dentacles beading. In the center, over the field, Coat of Arms with the motto "19 DE ABRIL 1810", "5 DE JULIO 1811" and "LIBERTAD". Surrounding the field, the legend "ESTADOS UNIDOS DE VENEZUELA" «United States of Venezuela», the weight "GRAM. 5", the year and the metallic millesimal fineness "LEI 835".
Issues
SCWC Piece Code Date Mintage
Note
Y14mv20cv-aa01 Entry with photo1874400,000
Small mintmark "A".
Y14mv20cv-aa01v2 Entry with photo1874(Inc. above)
Large mintmark "A".
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