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[[Image:VEN_1977_25centimos-obv.JPG|300px|thumb|from the Acanthite collection]] | [[Image:VEN_1977_25centimos-obv.JPG|300px|thumb|from the Acanthite collection]] | ||
[[Image:VEN_1977_25centimos-rev.JPG|300px|thumb|from the Acanthite collection]] | [[Image:VEN_1977_25centimos-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 | + | 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. |
Shown is a 1977 25 centimos, minted in Werdohl (Germany). 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. | Shown is a 1977 25 centimos, minted in Werdohl (Germany). 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. | ||
Revision as of 15:10, 27 September 2021
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.
Shown is a 1977 25 centimos, minted in Werdohl (Germany). 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.
Recorded mintage: 240,000,000.
Specifications: nickel.
Catalog reference: Y 50.1.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
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