Photo from piece mv25bs-aa01p: Design A, Type A. Date 1975 (Proof surface) Photograph credits: Subastas Globus
Reverse
Photo from piece mv25bs-aa01p: Design A, Type A. Date 1975 (Proof surface) Photograph credits: Subastas Globus
Characteristics
Date: 1975
General: Circular shape with continous grained edge.
Obverse: Circular rim with dentacles beading. In the center, over the field, sample of venezuelan fauna Jaguar (Felis onca) with the legends in the bottom: the weight "28,28 gram.", the metallic millesimal fineness "LEY 925" and the face value "25 BOLIVARES".
Reverse: Circular rim with dentacles beading. In the center, over the field, Coat of Arms with a horse stand up toward the right looking at left (from the viewer's perspective) with the motto "19 DE ABRIL DE 1810", "INDEPENDENCIA", "20 DE FEBRERO DE 1859", "FEDERACION" and "REPUBLICA DE VENEZUELA" «Republic of Venezuela». In the exergue the year.
Conmemotative motive: International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
Circulation: Conmemorative coin with legal tender.
Othet coins: This coinage, together with 50 Bolívares and 1000 Bolívares belong to a conmemorative coin series.
Note: The jaguar is also known in Venezuela with the name "cunaguaro".