Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
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  4. Peso Fuerte
  5. 1/4 Real
  6. Design C
  7. Type A
  8. 1821
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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
1821 1822
Obverse
Piece mpc0.25r-ca01v2 (Obverse)
Photo from piece mpc0.25r-ca01v2: Design C, Type A. Date 1821. Variety #2
Photograph credits: Heritage Auction Galleries
Reverse
Piece mpc0.25r-ca01v2 (Reverse)
Photo from piece mpc0.25r-ca01v2: Design C, Type A. Date 1821. Variety #2
Photograph credits: Heritage Auction Galleries
Characteristics
  • Date: 1821
  • General: Circular shape.
  • Obverse: Circular rim with dot beading. In the center, a sun with the number "19" inside.
  • Reverse: Circular rim with dot beading. In the first line the date. In the second lide "VENEZ" with an smaller "A" above "Z", and in last line the denomination value "1/4".
  • Common name: Cuartillo de plata
  • Circulation: Coinage under Gran Colombia.
Issues
SCWC Piece Code Date Mintage
Note
C31mpc0.25r-ca01 Entry with photo182190,000
Variety "b" according to Thomas Stohr.
Obverse: 8 long swabs, 16 short rays, dot between "1" and "9"
Reverse: without "A" above "Z"
N/Lmpc0.25r-ca01v2 Entry with photo1821(Inc. above)
Variety "a" according to Thomas Stohr.
Obverse: 4 long swabs, 4 short swabs, 16 short rays, star between "1" and "9"
N/Lmpc0.25r-ca01v3 Entry with photo1821(Inc. above)
Variety "c" according to Thomas Stohr.
Obverse: 8 long rays, 24 short rays, dot between "1" and "9"
N/Lmpc0.25r-ca01v4 Entry with photo1821(Inc. above)
Obverse: 8 long swabs, 24 short rays
N/Lmpc0.25r-ca01v5 Entry with photo1821(Inc. above)
Obverse: 8 long swabs, 24 short rays, dot between "1" and "9"
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