Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela : Piece mv5cts-ea01 : Coin of 5 Céntimos (Puya / Centavo) : Date 1964 : Venezuela

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Obverse

Photograph credits: Angel Beltrán

Reverse

Photograph credits: Angel Beltrán

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Characteristics From Design E, Type A

Identification Code: mv5cts-ea
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 horse stand up 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 C, Type A, changes the horse to stand up instead of running.
Composition: Copper-Nickel
Weight: 2.5000 Grams
Module: 19.000 mm

Characteristics

Identification Code: mv5cts-ea01
Date: 1964
Mintage: 40,000,000
Minter: Madrid Mint

Identification in other catalogs

Krause World Coin Catalog: Y38.2

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.

Pieces

1964
mv5cts-ea01
1965
mv5cts-ea02
1971
mv5cts-ea03

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