Coins from Venezuela : 2 1/2 Centavos (Locha) - Design A : Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela

Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela

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Characteristics

Identification Code: mv2.5cv-a
General: Circular shape with continous grained edge.
Obverse: Circular rim with dot beading. In the center, over the field the denomination in words "DOS" / "Y MEDIO" / "CENTAVOS" within a laurel wreath linked from the bottom
Reverse: Circular rim with dot beading. In the center, over the field, body of the Coat of Arms with seven stars above. Surrounding the field, the leyend "ESTADOS UNIDOS DE VENEZUELA". In the exergue, the year.

Coins of 2 1/2 Centavos (Locha), Design A

Type A

Obverse Photo sample from piece mv2.5cv-aa02 Reverse Photo sample from piece mv2.5cv-aa01	Design A, Type A 1876, 1877

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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