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[[Image:VEN_1983_5centimos-obv.JPG|300px|thumb|from the Acanthite collection]] | [[Image:VEN_1983_5centimos-obv.JPG|300px|thumb|from the Acanthite collection]] | ||
[[Image:VEN_1983_5centimos-rev.JPG|300px|thumb|from the Acanthite collection]] | [[Image:VEN_1983_5centimos-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 1964, 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 1964, at which point they became nickel in composition. The coin shown is a 1983 five centimos struck in Werdohl (Germany) for [[Venezuela]]; the reverse is altered somewhat from earlier issues, and the composition was changed to nickel-clad steel and copper-nickel-clad steel for the years 1983 and 1986 respectively. |
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| − | The coin shown is a 1983 five centimos struck in Werdohl (Germany) for [[Venezuela]]; the reverse is altered somewhat from earlier issues, and the composition was changed to nickel-clad steel and copper-nickel-clad steel for the years 1983 and 1986 respectively. | ||
''Recorded mintage:'' 200,000,000. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 200,000,000. | ||
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ||
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019. | * Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019. | ||
| + | * Stohr, Tomas, ''El Circulante en la Capitania General de Venezuela,'' Caracas, Banco Central de Venezuela, 1998. | ||
''Link to:'' | ''Link to:'' | ||
| − | * [[Venezuela 1977 5 centimos | + | * [[Venezuela 1977 5 centimos|1977 5 centimos]] |
* [[Venezuela 1981 100 bolivares|1981 100 bolivares, Andres Bello]] | * [[Venezuela 1981 100 bolivares|1981 100 bolivares, Andres Bello]] | ||
| − | * [[Venezuela 1983 3000 bolivares|1983 | + | * [[Venezuela 1983 100 bolivares|1983 100 bolivares, 200th anniversary of the birth of Simon Bolivar]] |
| + | * [[Venezuela 1983 3000 bolivares|1983 3,000 bolivares, 200th anniversary of the birth of Simon Bolivar]] | ||
* [[Venezuela 1986 5 centimos|1986 5 centimos]] | * [[Venezuela 1986 5 centimos|1986 5 centimos]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1983]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1983]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:12, 8 March 2025
The name 'Republica de Venezuela' replaced 'Estados Unidos de Venezuela' on all coinage from 1953. Bolivar fractionals and multiples continued to be silver until 1964, at which point they became nickel in composition. The coin shown is a 1983 five centimos struck in Werdohl (Germany) for Venezuela; the reverse is altered somewhat from earlier issues, and the composition was changed to nickel-clad steel and copper-nickel-clad steel for the years 1983 and 1986 respectively.
Recorded mintage: 200,000,000.
Specification: nickel-clad steel.
Catalog reference: Y 49a.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Stohr, Tomas, El Circulante en la Capitania General de Venezuela, Caracas, Banco Central de Venezuela, 1998.
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