Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
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Page code mv5000bs-aa01@
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Obverse
Piece mv5000bs-aa01p (Obverse)
Photo from piece mv5000bs-aa01p: Design A, Type A. Date 1988 (Proof surface)
Photograph credits: Subastas Globus
Reverse
Piece mv5000bs-aa01p (Reverse)
Photo from piece mv5000bs-aa01p: Design A, Type A. Date 1988 (Proof surface)
Photograph credits: Subastas Globus
Characteristics
  • Date: 1988
  • General: Circular shape with continous grained edge.
  • Obverse: Circular rim with dentacles beading. In the center, over the field, bust of Rafael Urdaneta (Martín Tovar y Tovar). Surrounding the field, the legend "RAFAEL URDANETA" on the top. In the exergue "1788-1988".
  • Reverse: Circular rim with dentacles beading. In the center, over the field, Coat of Arms with the motto "19 DE ABRIL DE 1810", "20 DE FEBRERO DE 1859", "INDEPENDENCIA", "FEDERACION" and "REPUBLICA DE VENEZUELA" «Republic of Venezuela». Surrounding the field, the legend "BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA" «Central Bank of Venezuela», the metallic millesimal fineness "LEI 900", the weight "15,55 GRS", the face value "5000 BOLIVARES" and the year.
  • Conmemotative motive: Bicentenary of the birth of General Rafael Urdaneta.
  • Circulation: Conmemorative coin with no legal tender.
Issues
SCWC Piece Code Date Mintage
Note
Y62mv5000bs-aa01p Entry with photo198825,000
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