Coins in Pesos Fuerte : Venezuela : Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela

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Information about Venezuela and the Monetary Unit Peso Fuerte

Description

These coins were issued for nationwide circulation after the separation of Venezuela from the Greater Colombia in 1830.

Monetary Unit Name

Peso Fuerte

Monetary System

10 Centavos = 1 Real
20 Centavos = 2 Reales = 1 Peseta
10 Reales = 1 Peso Fuerte

Time Period

1842-1863

Curiosity

To the year 1863, it was scheduled the coinage and circulation of coins of 1/2 Real, 1/4 Real, 1 Real and 4 Reales, with design similar to 10 Reales, but it was only essays and the coinage was never paid.

Denominations

1/4 Centavo

Photo sample from piece mv0.25cr-aa01	Coins of 1/4 Centavo Design A, Type A

1/2 Centavo

Photo sample from piece mv0.5cr-aa01	Coins of 1/2 Centavo Design A, Type A

1 Centavo

Photo sample from piece mv1cr-aa02v2	Coins of 1 Centavo Design A, Type A Design A, Type B

1/2 Real (Medio)

Photo sample from piece mv0.5r-aa01	Coins of 1/2 Real Design A, Type A

1 Real (Real)

Photo sample from piece mv1r-aa01	Coins of 1 Real Design A, Type A

2 Reales (Peseta)

Photo sample from piece mv2r-aa01	Coins of 2 Reales Design A, Type A

5 Reales (Bamba)

Photo sample from piece mv5r-aa01	Coins of 5 Reales Design A, Type A

10 Reales

Photo sample from piece mv10r-aa01	Coins of 10 Reales Design A, Type A

Recommended bibliography

Venezuelan Coins by Mercedes Carlota Pardo
Coins of Venezuela by Tomás Stohr
The names of the coins in Venezuela by Marco Antonio Martínez for further information about the common names for coins.
Venezuelan Commemorative, Numismatic coins and metallic medals by Asdrúbal Grillet Correa for further information about conmemorative coins.

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Sucessor:
Venezolanos

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