Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
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Obverse

Piece mv1bs-db01 (Obverse)
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Reverse

Piece mv1bs-db01 (Reverse)
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Characteristics
  • : 1989
  • : Circular shape with continous grained edge.
  • : 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.
  • : Circular rim with dentacles beading. In the center, over the field, Coat of Arms with a horse stand up toward the right looking at left (from the viewer's perspective) with the motto "19 DE ABRIL DE 1810", "INDEPENDENCIA", "20 DE FEBRERO DE 1859", "FEDERACION" and "REPUBLICA DE VENEZUELA" (Republic of Venezuela). Surrounding the field, the country name "REPUBLICA DE VENEZUELA" (Republic of Venezuela). In the exergue the year and the face value "1 BOLIVAR".
  • : The variety in 1989 was due different mintage as consecuences of the lacks of coins
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Date of Issue
WCC Piece Code Date Mintage Minter Note
Y52a.2mv1bs-db011989370,000,000Vereinigte Deutsche Nickelwerke (Schwerte)General: Matte surface.
Obverse: Closed "V" in "Bolívar". Accent on "Bolívar".
Reverse: Large letters
Detail x
Y52a.1mv1bs-db01v21989600,000,000Vereignite Deutsche Metallwerke (Werdohl)Obverse: Open "V" in "Bolívar". No accent on "Bolívar". Proof-like surface.
Reverse: Small letters.
Detail x
N/Lmv1bs-db01v31989Included in variety 2Vereignite Deutsche Metallwerke (Werdohl)Obverse: Open "V" in "Bolívar". Accent on "Bolívar". Proof-like surface.
Reverse: Small letters.
Detail x
N/Lmv1bs-db01v41989Included in variety 2Vereignite Deutsche Metallwerke (Werdohl)Obverse: Open "V" in "Bolívar". Accent on "Bolívar". Shiny surface.
Reverse: Small letters.
Detail x
N/Lmv1bs-db01v51989Included in variety 2Vereignite Deutsche Metallwerke (Werdohl)Obverse: Open "V" in "Bolívar". Accent on "Bolívar". Matte surface.
Reverse: Small letters.
Detail x
N/Lmv1bs-db01v61989Included in variety 1Vereinigte Deutsche Nickelwerke (Schwerte)General: Shiny surface.
Obverse: closed "V" in "Bolívar". Accent on "Bolívar"
Reverse: Large letters.
Detail x
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