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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 2002 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 2002 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 designed by Albert Barre in Paris. The reverse features the coat of arms, denomination, and date.  
  
 
''Recorded mintage'': unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage'': unknown.

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 2002 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 designed by Albert Barre in Paris. The reverse features the coat of arms, denomination, and date.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specifications: 6.58g, nickel-clad steel.

Catalog reference: KM Y82 (date not listed).

Sources:

  • Cuhaj, George S., ed., Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-date 5th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2010.

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