Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
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Obverse

Piece mv1bs-db02 (Obverse)
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Reverse

Piece mv1bs-db02 (Reverse)
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Characteristics From Design D, Type B
  • : mv1bs-db
  • : 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
  • : Nickel clad steel (90% steel, 10% nickel)
  • : 5.0000 Grams
  • : 23.000 mm
Characteristics
  • : mv1bs-db02
  • : 1990
  • : 600,000,000
  • : Mexican Mint
Identification in other catalogs
  • : Y52a.2
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