Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
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Obverse
Piece mv5cts-ca01 (Obverse)
Photo from piece mv5cts-ca01: Design C, Type A. Date 1958
Photograph credits: Numisfila
Reverse
Piece mv5cts-ca01 (Reverse)
Photo from piece mv5cts-ca01: Design C, Type A. Date 1958
Photograph credits: Numisfila
Characteristics
  • Identification Code: mv5cts-ca
  • General: Circular shape with plain edge.
  • Obverse: Circular rim with dot beading. In the center, over the field, the face value "5 CENTIMOS" within two laurel wreaths of 12 leaves and 18 berries, both linked from the bottom.
  • Reverse: Circular rim with dot beading. In the center, over the field, body of the Coat of Arms with a wild horse running toward the right looking at left (from the viewer's perspective). Above, seven stars (the fourth one being the center and bigger), that represents the seven provinces that signed the Venezuelan Declaration of Independence. Surrounding the field, the country name "REPUBLICA DE VENEZUELA" «Republic of Venezuela». In the exergue, the year.
  • Design variations in the reverse: From Design B, Type A, changes the country name.
  • Composition: Copper-Nickel
  • Weight: 2.5 Grams
  • Module: 19 mm
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Issues
SCWC Piece Code Date Mintage
Note
Y38.1mv5cts-ca01 Entry with photo195825,000,000
Legend
Piece information
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Unconfirmed (C)
Added recently (N)
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Updated (A)
Unverified (V)
In revision (R)
  • Unconfirmed: Referenced piece that it's not confirmed the existence.
  • Added recently: Piece added since 19 January, 2024
  • Deprecated: Piece deleted and no longer valid.
  • Updated: Piece updated since 19 January, 2024
  • 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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