Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
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Page code mpc0.25r-aa07@
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  5. 1/4 Real
  6. Design A
  7. Type A
  8. 1817
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National Leprosarium Province of Barinas Province of Caracas Province of Guayana Province of Maracaibo Province of Margarita Táchira State Venezuela
1/8 Real 1/4 Real 1/2 Real 1 Real 2 Reales 4 Reales
Design A, Type A Design B, Type A Design C, Type A Design D, Type A
1802 1804 1805 1813 1814 1816 1817 1818 1821
Obverse
Piece mpc0.25r-aa07v24 (Obverse)
Photo from piece mpc0.25r-aa07v24: Design A, Type A. Date 1817. Variety #24
Photograph credits: Tauler & Fau
Reverse
Piece mpc0.25r-aa07v24 (Reverse)
Photo from piece mpc0.25r-aa07v24: Design A, Type A. Date 1817. Variety #24
Photograph credits: Tauler & Fau
Characteristics
  • Date: 1817
  • General: Circular shape with plain edge.
  • Obverse: Dentacles beading with no rim. In the center, inside a laurel wreath, a lion holding a dotted or solid oval, with a cross within, which represents the Caracas Arms. In the top, a five points Royal Crowns. Around the perimeter, the legends "CARACAS", "AÑO DE" and the year in the bottom.
  • Reverse: Dentacles beading with no rim. In the top, interlaced trigram with the letters "VNZ" which represents Venezuela. On the top, the ammount "1/4" with each side a laurel wreath ended in the middle of the field.
  • Circulation: This was a royalist coinage.
  • Note: Due to the poor quality of coin minting for that time, the coins classified here contains design variations but mantain the same elements.
Issues
SCWC Piece Code Date Mintage
Note
C2mpc0.25r-aa07 Entry without photo1817490,000
Large date. Variety "a" according to Thomas Stohr

Crown #5
Oval #1
Cross #6
Lion #3
Branch #14
Branch #7
C2mpc0.25r-aa07v2 Entry without photo18171,640,000
Small date. Variety "a" according to Thomas Stohr

Crown #15
Oval #4
Cross #6
Lion #4
Branch #7
Branch #7
N/Lmpc0.25r-aa07v3 Entry without photo1817Included in variety 1
Large date. Variety "b" according to Thomas Stohr

Crown #13
Oval #1
Cross #6
Lion #3
Branch #15
Branch #7
N/Lmpc0.25r-aa07v4 Entry without photo1817Included in variety 1
Large date. Variety "c" according to Thomas Stohr

Crown #12
Oval #1
Cross #6
Lion #3
Branch #15
Branch #7
N/Lmpc0.25r-aa07v5 Entry without photo1817Included in variety 1
Large date. Variety "d" according to Thomas Stohr

Crown #14
Oval #1
Cross #6
Lion #3
Branch #16
Branch #7
N/Lmpc0.25r-aa07v6 Entry without photo1817Included in variety 2
Small date. Variety "b" according to Thomas Stohr

Crown #16
Oval #4
Cross #6
Lion #4
Branch #7
Branch #7
N/Lmpc0.25r-aa07v7 Entry without photo1817Included in variety 2
Small date. Variety "c" according to Thomas Stohr

Crown #17
Oval #4
Cross #6
Lion #4
Branch #7
Branch #7
N/Lmpc0.25r-aa07v8 Entry without photo1817Included in variety 2
Small date. Variety "d" according to Thomas Stohr

Crown #18
Oval #4
Cross #6
Lion #5
Branch #7
Branch #7
N/Lmpc0.25r-aa07v9 Entry without photo1817Included in variety 2
Small date. Variety "e" according to Thomas Stohr

Crown #19
Oval #4
Cross #6
Lion #4
Branch #17
Branch #7
N/Lmpc0.25r-aa07v10 Entry without photo1817Included in variety 2
Small date. Variety "f" according to Thomas Stohr

Crown #20
Oval #4
Cross #6
Lion #4
Branch #17
Branch #7
N/Lmpc0.25r-aa07v11 Entry without photo1817Included in variety 2
Small date. Variety "g" according to Thomas Stohr

Crown #21
Oval #4
Cross #6
Lion #4
Branch #8
Branch #7
N/Lmpc0.25r-aa07v12 Entry without photo1817Included in variety 2
Small date. Variety "h" according to Thomas Stohr

Crown #15
Oval #4
Cross #6
Lion #4
Branch #8
Branch #7
N/Lmpc0.25r-aa07v13 Entry without photo1817Included in variety 2
Small date. Variety "i" according to Thomas Stohr

Crown #22
Oval #4
Cross #6
Lion #4
Branch #18
Branch #7
N/Lmpc0.25r-aa07v14 Entry with photo1817Included in variety 1
Small date

Crown #12
Oval #2
Cross #7
Lion #7
Branch #12
Branch #7
N/Lmpc0.25r-aa07v15 Entry with photo1817Included in variety 2
Small date

Crown #12
Oval #2
Cross #7
Lion #7
Branch #9
Branch #7
N/Lmpc0.25r-aa07v16 Entry with photo1817Included in variety 1
Large date

Crown #35(n)
Oval #2
Cross #7
Lion #7
Branch #12
Branch #5
N/Lmpc0.25r-aa07v17 Entry with photo1817Included in variety 2
Small date

Crown #16
Oval #2
Cross #5
Lion #5
Branch #29(n)
Branch #7
N/Lmpc0.25r-aa07v18 Entry with photo1817Included in variety 2
Small date

Crown #20
Oval #4
Cross #5
Lion #5
Branch #17
Branch #5
N/Lmpc0.25r-aa07v19 Entry with photo1817Included in variety 2
Small date

Crown #20
Oval #4
Cross #7
Lion #7
Branch #15
Branch #5
N/Lmpc0.25r-aa07v20 Entry with photo1817Included in variety 2

Crown #17
Oval #4
Cross #5
Lion #5
Branch #30(n)
Branch #7
N/Lmpc0.25r-aa07v21 Entry with photo1817Included in variety 1
Large date

Crown #35(n)
Oval #2
Cross #7
Lion #7
Branch #12
Branch #7
N/Lmpc0.25r-aa07v22 Entry with photo1817Included in variety 2

Crown #20
Oval #1
Cross #5
Lion #5
Branch #30(n)
Branch #7
N/Lmpc0.25r-aa07v23 Entry with photo1817Included in variety 2
Small date

Crown #20
Oval #1
Cross #5
Lion #5
Branch #17
Branch #7
N/Lmpc0.25r-aa07v24 Entry with photo1817Included in variety 2

Crown #26
Oval #1
Cross #5
Lion #5
Branch #30(n)
Branch #7
N/Lmpc0.25r-aa07v25 Entry with photo1817Included in variety 2

Crown #22
Oval #1
Cross #5
Lion #5
Branch #18
Branch #7
N/Lmpc0.25r-aa07v26 Entry with photo1817Included in variety 2

Crown #18
Oval #2
Cross #7
Lion #5
Branch #29(n)
Branch #7
N/Lmpc0.25r-aa07v27 Entry with photo1817Included in variety 2

Crown #17
Oval #2
Cross #4
Lion #5
Branch #8
Branch #7
N/Lmpc0.25r-aa07v28 Entry with photo1817Included in variety 2
Small date

Crown #16
Oval #1
Cross #5
Lion #5
Branch #29(n)
Branch #7
N/Lmpc0.25r-aa07v29 Entry with photo1817Included in variety 2
Small date

Crown #25
Oval #2
Cross #5
Lion #5
Branch #30(n)
Branch #7
N/Lmpc0.25r-aa07v30 Entry with photo1817Included in variety 1
Large date

Crown #5
Oval #2
Cross #5
Lion #3
Branch #9
Branch #7
N/Lmpc0.25r-aa07v31 Entry with photo1817Included in variety 2
Small date

Crown #21
Oval #1
Cross #5
Lion #5
Branch #8
Branch #7
N/Lmpc0.25r-aa07v32 Entry with photo1817Included in variety 2
Small date

Crown #21
Oval #1
Cross #5
Lion #5
Branch #8
Branch #5
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