Piece mv2bs-aa14v2 : Coin of 2 Bolívares : Date 1913 : Venezuela

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Characteristics from Design A, Type A

Identification Code: mv2bs-aa
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 a wild horse running toward the right looking at left (from the viewer's perspective), and with the motto "INDEPENDENcia", "LIBERTAD", "5 DE JULIO 1811", "28 DE MARZO 1864" and "DIOS Y FEDon". Surrounding the field, the country name "ESTADOS UNIDOS DE VENEZUELA" (United States of Venezuela), the weight "GRAM.10", the year and the metallic millesimal fineness "LEI 835".
Note about amount of pieces: The mintage between 1886 and 1889 are not accurate. There are significant differences.
Composition: Ley 835 (83.5% Silver)
Weight: 10 Grams
Module: 27 mm

Characteristics

Identification Code: mv2bs-aa14v2
Date: 1913
Mintage: (Inc. above).
Minter: Paris Mint
Note: In the date "3" Raised.

Identification in other catalogs

Standard catalog of world coins (SCWC): Y23

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.

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