Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
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Obverse
Piece mv500bs-ba01p (Obverse)
Photo from piece mv500bs-ba01p: Design B, Type A. Date 1990 (Proof surface)
Photograph credits: Subastas Globus
Reverse
Piece mv500bs-ba01p (Reverse)
Photo from piece mv500bs-ba01p: Design B, Type A. Date 1990 (Proof surface)
Photograph credits: Subastas Globus
Characteristics
  • Date: 1990
  • General: Circular shape with continous grained edge.
  • Obverse: Circular rim with dentacles beading. In the center, over the field, bust of the General José Antonio Páez with the word "BARRE" (from the engraver Désiré-Albert Barre) in the base. Surrounding the field, the legend "JOSÉ ANTONIO PAEZ" on the top. In the exergue "1790-1990".
  • 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 "31,10 GRS", the face value "500 BOLIVARES" and the year.
  • Conmemotative motive: Bicentenary of the birth of the General José Antonio Páez.
  • Related pieces: This coin forms with 5000 Bolívares a conmemorative serie coins.
Issues
SCWC Piece Code Date Mintage
Note
Y64mv500bs-ba01p Entry with photo199030,000
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