Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
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Obverse
Piece mv1cr-ab01v2p (Obverse)
Photo from piece mv1cr-ab01v2p: Design A, Type B. Date 1858. Variety #2 (Proof surface)
Photograph credits: Bowers and Merena Auctions
Reverse
Piece mv1cr-ab01v2p (Reverse)
Photo from piece mv1cr-ab01v2p: Design A, Type B. Date 1858. Variety #2 (Proof surface)
Photograph credits: Bowers and Merena Auctions
Characteristics
  • Date: 1858
  • 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».
  • Reverse: Circular rim with dot beading. In the center, over the field within a laurel wreath linked from the bottom, the face value "1" / "CENTAVO" and the year.
  • Note about amount of pieces: It's unknown the precise amount of coins minted for 1862 and 1863.
Issues
SCWC Piece Code Date Mintage
Note
Y7mv1cr-ab01 Entry with photo18581,000,000
Libertad incuse.
Y7mv1cr-ab01p Entry with photo1858-
Libertad incuse.
Y7mv1cr-ab01v2 Entry with photo18581,000,000
Libertad raised.
Y7mv1cr-ab01v2p Entry with photo1858-
Libertad raised.
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