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The name 'Republica Bolivariana de [[Venezuela]]' replaced 'Republica de Venezuela' on all coinage from 2000. Bolivar fractionals and multiples have a variety of compositions.
 
The name 'Republica Bolivariana de [[Venezuela]]' replaced 'Republica de Venezuela' on all coinage from 2000. Bolivar fractionals and multiples have a variety of compositions.
  
Shown is a 2001 fifty bolivares, minted in Maracay (Venezuela). The obverse features the portait of Simon Bolivar, recognized as liberator of the Venezuelans from rule by the Spanish. The portrait was designed by Albert Barre in Paris. The reverse features the coat of arms, denomination, and date.  
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Shown is a 2001 fifty bolivares, minted in Maracay (Venezuela). The obverse features the portrait of Simon Bolivar, recognized as liberator of the Venezuelans from rule by the Spanish. The portrait was originally designed by Albert Barre in Paris over a century before. The reverse features the coat of arms, denomination, and date.  
  
 
''Recorded mintage'': unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage'': unknown.
  
''Specifications'': 6.58g, nickel-clad steel.  
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''Specifications'': 6.58 g, nickel-clad steel.  
  
 
''Catalog reference'': KM Y82.  
 
''Catalog reference'': KM Y82.  
  
 
''[[Bibliography|Sources:]]''  
 
''[[Bibliography|Sources:]]''  
* Cuhaj, George S., ed., ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-date 5th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2010.
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* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
  
 
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* [[Venezuela 2001 10 bolivares|2001 10 bolivares]]
 
* [[Venezuela 2001 10 bolivares|2001 10 bolivares]]
 
* [[Venezuela 2001 20 bolivares|2001 20 bolivares]]
 
* [[Venezuela 2001 20 bolivares|2001 20 bolivares]]
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* [[Venezuela 2001 100 bolivares|2001 100 bolivares]]
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* [[Venezuela 2001 25000 bolivares|2001 25,000 bolivares, 180th Anniversary of the Battle of Carabobo]]
 
* [[Venezuela 2002 50 bolivares|2002 50 bolivares]]
 
* [[Venezuela 2002 50 bolivares|2002 50 bolivares]]
 
* [[Venezuela 2004 50 bolivares|2004 50 bolivares]]
 
* [[Venezuela 2004 50 bolivares|2004 50 bolivares]]
* [[Venezuela 2001 100 bolivares|2001 100 bolivares]]
 
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 2001]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 2001]]
 
* return to [[Venezuela]]
 
* return to [[Venezuela]]
  
 
[[Category:Selections from the Acanthite collection]]
 
[[Category:Selections from the Acanthite collection]]

Latest revision as of 20:26, 5 April 2022

from the Acanthite collection
from the Acanthite collection

The name 'Republica Bolivariana de Venezuela' replaced 'Republica de Venezuela' on all coinage from 2000. Bolivar fractionals and multiples have a variety of compositions.

Shown is a 2001 fifty bolivares, minted in Maracay (Venezuela). The obverse features the portrait of Simon Bolivar, recognized as liberator of the Venezuelans from rule by the Spanish. The portrait was originally designed by Albert Barre in Paris over a century before. The reverse features the coat of arms, denomination, and date.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specifications: 6.58 g, nickel-clad steel.

Catalog reference: KM Y82.

Sources:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.

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