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| − | 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. |
The coin shown is a 1965 five centimos struck in Madrid for [[Venezuela]]; earlier versions from 1945-48 were very similar. | The coin shown is a 1965 five centimos struck in Madrid for [[Venezuela]]; earlier versions from 1945-48 were very similar. | ||
Latest 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.
The coin shown is a 1965 five centimos struck in Madrid for Venezuela; earlier versions from 1945-48 were very similar.
Recorded mintage: 60,000,000.
Specification: copper-nickel.
Catalog reference: Y 38.2.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
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