Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
Cheng's Numismatic .
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Obverse
Piece pmv20bs-aa01 (Obverse)
Photo from piece pmv20bs-aa01: Design A, Type A. Date 1989
Photograph credits: Massimiliano Aiello
Reverse
Piece pmv20bs-aa01 (Reverse)
Photo from piece pmv20bs-aa01: Design A, Type A. Date 1989
Photograph credits: Massimiliano Aiello
Characteristics
  • Date: 1989
  • General: Circular shape with plain edge.
  • Obverse: Circular rim without 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. Between the legends circulating the bust, the pattern inscriptions "DEUTSCHE NICKEL A.C. SCHWERTE" on the left and "MUSTER" (sample) on the right
  • Reverse: Circular rim without 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 "REPUBLICA DE VENEZUELA" «Republic of Venezuela». In the exergue, the year and the face value "20 BOLÍVARES".
  • Result of this pattern or design proof: This design was turned down
Issues
SCWC Piece Code Date Mintage
Note
N/Lpmv20bs-aa01 Entry with photo19894?
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