Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela : Piece mv1bsf-aa01 : Coin of 1 Bolívar Fuerte : Date 2007 : Venezuela

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Obverse

Photograph credits: José Miguel López Bravo - Chemy

Reverse

Photograph credits: José Miguel López Bravo - Chemy

Reverse (partial)

Photograph credits: José Miguel López Bravo - Chemy

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Characteristics from Design A, Type A

Identification Code: mv1bsf-aa
General: Circular shape. Plain edge with the leyend "BCV1"
Obverse: Circular rim without beading. In the center, over three ondulated lines that symbolize the three stripes of the flag, bust of Simon Bolivar facing right with "BARRE" below (from the original engraver). In the ring, On the top, "BOLÍVAR" and "LIBERTADOR" on the bottom.
Reverse: Circular rim with dentacles beading. In the center, over the field eight five-pointed stars, body of the Coat of Arms, the face value "1" all over three ondulated lines that symbolize the three stripes of the flag. Above the exergue, the denomination unit "BOLÍVAR". Surrounding the field, the legend "REPÚBLICA BOLIVARIANA DE VENEZUELA" (Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela). In the exergue, the year.
Circulation note: January 1^st, 2008.
Composition: Bimetallic. Core: Alpaca. Ring: Brozen and Aluminium alloy
Weight: 8.1000 Grams
Module: 24.000 mm
Thickness: 2.550 mm

Characteristics

Identification Code: mv1bsf-aa01
Date: 2007
Mintage: Unknown
Minter: Venezuelan Mint
Note: Reverse: "REPUBLICA" and "BOLIVARIANA" with short separation. Wide interletter spacing of "ARIANA" from "BOLIVARIANA". Top of "1" below last "A" from "BOLIVARIANA". Matte surface

Identification in other catalogs

Krause World Coin Catalog: Y93

Recommended bibliography

Venezuelan Coins by Mercedes Carlota Pardo
Coins of Venezuela by Tomás Stohr
The names of the coins in Venezuela by Marco Antonio Martínez for further information about the common names for coins.
Venezuelan Commemorative, Numismatic coins and metallic medals by Asdrúbal Grillet Correa for further information about conmemorative coins.

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Design A, Type A
Design B, Type A

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