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Obverse

Piece mv2bs-aa11 (Obverse)
Photograph credits: Numisfila

Reverse

Piece mv2bs-aa11 (Reverse)
Photograph credits: Numisfila

Reverse (partial)

Piece mv2bs-aa11 (Reverse, partial)
Photograph credits: Numisfila
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Characteristics From Design A, Type A
  • : mv2bs-aa
  • : Circular shape with continous grained edge.
  • : Circular rim with dentacles beading. In the center, over the field, bust of Simon Bolivar facing left (from the viewer's perspective), with "BARRE" below (from the original engraver), surrounded by the leyends "Bolívar" at left and "LIBERTADOR" at right.
  • : Circular rim with dentacles beading. In the center, over the field, Coat of Arms with a wild horse running toward the right looking at left (from the viewer's perspective), and with the motto "INDEPENDENcia", "LIBERTAD", "5 DE JULIO DE 1811", "28 DE MARZO DE 1864" and "DIOS Y FEDcion". Surrounding the field, the country name "ESTADOS UNIDOS DE VENEZUELA" (United States of Venezuela), the weight "GRAM.10", the year and the metallic millesimal fineness "LEI 835".
  • : The mintage between 1886 and 1889 are not accurate. There are significant differences.
  • : Ley 835 (83.5% Silver)
  • : 10.0000 Grams
  • : 27.000 mm
Characteristics
  • : mv2bs-aa11
  • : 1905
  • : 750,000
  • : Paris Mint
  • : In the date: "5" Upright.
Identification in other catalogs
  • : Y23
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