Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
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  8. 1889
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National Leprosarium Province of Barinas Province of Caracas Province of Guayana Province of Maracaibo Province of Margarita Táchira State Venezuela
Bolívar Bolívar Digital Bolívar Fuerte Bolívar Soberano Peso Fuerte Venezolano
5 Céntimos (Bolívar) 10 Céntimos (Bolívar) 12 1/2 Céntimos (Bolívar) 25 Céntimos (Bolívar) 50 Céntimos (Bolívar) 1/5 Bolívar 1/4 Bolívar 1/2 Bolívar 1 Bolívar 2 Bolívares
5 Bolívares 10 Bolívares 20 Bolívares 25 Bolívares 50 Bolívares 75 Bolívares 100 Bolívares 500 Bolívares 1000 Bolívares 1100 Bolívares
1300 Bolívares 3000 Bolívares 5000 Bolívares 6000 Bolívares 10,000 Bolívares 20,000 Bolívares 25,000 Bolívares
Design A, Type A Design B, Type A Design C, Type A Design D, Type A Design E, Type A Design F, Type A Design F, Type B Design G, Type A Design G, Type B
Varieties of 1886

1886

mv100bs-aa01 mv100bs-aa01v2 mv100bs-aa01v3

1887

mv100bs-aa02

1888

mv100bs-aa03

1889

mv100bs-aa04
Obverse
Piece mv100bs-aa04 (Obverse)
Photograph credits: Felipe Zhou
Reverse
Piece mv100bs-aa04 (Reverse)
Photograph credits: Felipe Zhou
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Characteristics from Design A, Type A
  • Identification Code: mv100bs-aa
  • General: Circular shape with continous grained edge.
  • Obverse: Circular rim with dentacles beading. In the center, over the field, bust of Simon Bolivar facing right (from the viewer's perspective) with "BARRE" below (from the original engraver), surrounded by the legends "Bolívar" at left and "LIBERTADOR" at right.
  • Reverse: Circular rim with dentacles beading. In the center, over the field, Coat of Arms with the motto "INDEPENDENcia", "LIBERTAD", "5 DE JULIO 1811", "28 DE MARZO 1864" and "DIOS Y FEDon". Surrounding the field, the legend "ESTADOS UNIDOS DE VENEZUELA" «United States of Venezuela», the weight "GR. 32,2580", the year and the metallic millesimal fineness "LEI 900".
  • Common name: This coin was commonly known as "Pachano".
  • Composition: Ley 900 (90% Gold)
  • Weight: 32.258 Grams
Characteristics
  • Identification Code: mv100bs-aa04
  • Date: 1889
  • Mintage: 23,189 (estimated).
  • Minter: Caracas Mint
Identification in other catalogs
  • Standard catalog of world coins (SCWC): Y34
NOTE: The piece identification from the Standard Catalog of World Coin (SCWC) used in this website is updated to: 1801-1900 (7th edition - 2013), 1901-2000 (40th edition - 2013) and 2001-2019 (13th edition - 2019)
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