Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
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National Leprosarium Province of Barinas Province of Caracas Province of Guayana Province of Maracaibo Province of Margarita Táchira State Venezuela
Bolívar Bolívar Digital Bolívar Fuerte Bolívar Soberano Peso Fuerte Venezolano
1 Centavo 2 1/2 Centavos 5 Centavos 10 Centavos 20 Centavos 50 Centavos 1 Venezolano 5 Venezolanos

Predecesor

5 Reales (Peso Fuerte)
Obverse
Piece mv50cv-aa01 (Obverse)
Photo from piece mv50cv-aa01: Design A, Type A. Date 1873
Photograph credits: Stacks & Bowers
Reverse
Piece mv50cv-aa01 (Reverse)
Photo from piece mv50cv-aa01: Design A, Type A. Date 1873
Photograph credits: Stacks & Bowers
Characteristics
  • Identification Code: mv50cv-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 dentacle beading. In the center, National Arm, with the legend "ESTADOS UNIDOS DE DE VENEZUELA" on the top, and on the bottom "GR 12,500", the year and "LEI 835".
  • Composition: Ley 835 (83.5% Silver)
  • Weight: 12.5 Grams
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Issues
SCWC Piece Code Date Mintage
Note
Y15mv50cv-aa01 Entry with photo1873200,000
Y15mv50cv-aa02 Entry with photo1874200,000
Y15mv50cv-aa03 Entry with photo1876158,000
Legend
Piece information
No change
Unconfirmed (C)
Added recently (N)
Deprecated (E)
Updated (A)
Unverified (V)
In revision (R)
  • Unconfirmed: Referenced piece that it's not confirmed the existence.
  • Added recently: Piece added since 15 May, 2025
  • Deprecated: Piece deleted and no longer valid.
  • Updated: Piece updated since 15 May, 2025
  • Unverified: Piece that should exists but no verified piece is known.
  • In revision: Catalogued piece that is under revision.

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N/L Not Listed in Standard Catalog of World Coin (SCWC)
XX.XXX.XXX ? Estimated amount, not confirmed
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)
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