Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
Cheng's Numismatic .
Page code mv0.25cr-aa02@
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Obverse
Piece mv0.25cr-aa02 (Obverse)
Photo from piece mv0.25cr-aa02: Design A, Type A. Date 1852
Photograph credits: Heritage Auction Galleries
Reverse
Piece mv0.25cr-aa02 (Reverse)
Photo from piece mv0.25cr-aa02: Design A, Type A. Date 1852
Photograph credits: Heritage Auction Galleries
Characteristics
  • Date: 1852
  • General: Circular shape with continous oblique grained edge.
  • Obverse: Circular rim with dot beading. In the center, over the field, bust of Liberty facing right with loose hair and a Phrygian cap on his head. Along the base of the cap the legend "LIBERTAD". Surrounding the field, the legend "REPUBLICA DE VENEZUELA" «Republic of Venezuela». Below the bust, "W.W." from the engraver William Wyon.
  • Reverse: Circular rim with dot beading. In the center, over the field within a laurel wreath linked from the bottom, the face value "1/4" / "CENTAVO" and the year.
Issues
SCWC Piece Code Date Mintage
Note
Y1mv0.25cr-aa02 Entry with photo18522,000,000
Module: 19.00mm. Weight: 2.90 grams.
Obverse: "H" instead of "W.W.".
Y4mv0.25cr-aa02v2 Entry with photo18524,000,000
Module: 16.00mm. Weight: 2.70 grams.
Obverse: No "W.W" inscription.
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