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[[Image:VEN_1998_100bolivar-obv.JPG|300px|thumb|from the Acanthite collection]] | [[Image:VEN_1998_100bolivar-obv.JPG|300px|thumb|from the Acanthite collection]] | ||
[[Image:VEN_1998_100bolivar-rev.JPG|300px|thumb|from the Acanthite collection]] | [[Image:VEN_1998_100bolivar-rev.JPG|300px|thumb|from the Acanthite collection]] | ||
| − | The name 'Republica de [[Venezuela]]' replaced 'Estados Unidos de Venezuela' on all coinage from 1953. Bolivar fractionals and multiples continued to be silver until 1965, at which point they became nickel in composition. | + | The name 'Republica de [[Venezuela]]' replaced 'Estados Unidos de Venezuela' on all coinage from 1953. Bolivar fractionals and multiples continued to be silver until 1965, at which point they became nickel in composition. Shown is a 1998 hundred bolivares minted in Budapest. The obverse features the portrait 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 1998 hundred bolivares minted in | ||
''Recorded mintage'': unknown. | ''Recorded mintage'': unknown. | ||
| − | ''Specifications'': nickel-clad steel. | + | ''Specifications'': 6.8 g, nickel-clad steel, 25 mm diameter. |
''Catalog reference'': KM Y78. | ''Catalog reference'': KM Y78. | ||
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| + | * [[Venezuela 1983 100 bolivares|1983 100 bolivares, 200th anniversary of the birth of Simon Bolivar]] | ||
* [[Venezuela 1990 5 bolivares|1990 5 bolivares]] | * [[Venezuela 1990 5 bolivares|1990 5 bolivares]] | ||
* [[Venezuela 1998 10 bolivares|1998 10 bolivares]] | * [[Venezuela 1998 10 bolivares|1998 10 bolivares]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:15, 12 January 2024
The name 'Republica de Venezuela' replaced 'Estados Unidos de Venezuela' on all coinage from 1953. Bolivar fractionals and multiples continued to be silver until 1965, at which point they became nickel in composition. Shown is a 1998 hundred bolivares minted in Budapest. The obverse features the portrait 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.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specifications: 6.8 g, nickel-clad steel, 25 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM Y78.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
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