Piece mv50bsf-ba01 : Coin of 50 Bolívares Fuertes : Date 2016 : Venezuela

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Obverse

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Reverse

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Characteristics from Design B, Type A

Identification Code: mv50bsf-ba
General: Circular shape with plain edge.
Obverse: Circular rim with dentacles beading. In the center, within a concentric circle over three ondulated lines that symbolize the three stripes of the flag, bust of Simon Bolivar facing right with "BARRE" below (from the original engraver). Surrounding the field, "BOLÍVAR" - "LIBERTADOR" at right and eight stars representing the eight ancient provinces of Venezuela at left.
Reverse: Circular rim with dentacles beading. In the center, within a concentric circle "BOLÍVARES" / "50" and above, body of the Coat of Arms with a wild horse running toward the left looking forward (from the viewer's perspective), surrounded by the country name "REPÚBLICA BOLIVARIANA DE VENEZUELA" «Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela» and the year
Weight: 5.3 Grams
Module: 23.5 mm
Thickness: 1.8 mm

Characteristics

Identification Code: mv50bsf-ba01
Date: 2016
Mintage: 10,200,000 (estimated).
Minter: Venezuelan Mint

Identification in other catalogs

Standard catalog of world coins (SCWC): Y105

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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Characteristics from Design B, Type A
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Recommended bibliography

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