Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
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  5. 500 Bolívares
  6. Design F
  7. Type A
  8. 1997
  9. mv500bs-fa01p
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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 G, Type A Design G, Type B Design H, Type A
Obverse
Piece mv500bs-fa01p (Obverse)
Photograph credits: Subastas Globus
Reverse
Piece mv500bs-fa01p (Reverse)
Photograph credits: Subastas Globus
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Characteristics from Design F, Type A
  • Identification Code: mv500bs-fa
  • General: Circular shape with continous grained edge.
  • Obverse: Circular rim without beading. In the center, over the field, busts of Manuel Gual and José María España, with "1797*1997" below. Surrounding the field, the legend "BICENTENARIO DE LA CONSPIRACIÓN" and "MANUEL GUAL * JOSE MARIA ESPAÑA".
  • Reverse: Circular rim without beading. In the center, over the field, Coat of Arms with the motto "19 DE ABRIL DE 1810", "20 DE FEBRERO DE 1859", "INDEPENDENCIA", "FEDERACION" and "REPUBLICA DE VENEZUELA" «Republic of Venezuela». Surrounding the field, the legend "BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA" «Central Bank of Venezuela», the metallic millesimal fineness "LEI 900", the weight "31,10 GRS", the face value "500 BOLIVARES" and the year.
  • Conmemotative motive: Bicentenary of the Conspiracy of Manuel Gual and José María España.
  • Composition: Ley 900 (90% Silver, 10% copper)
  • Weight: 31.1 Grams
  • Module: 40 mm
  • Thickness: 2.81 mm
Characteristics
  • Identification Code: mv500bs-fa01p
  • Date: 1997
  • Mintage: 10,000 (estimated).
  • Minter: Paris Mint
Identification in other catalogs
  • Standard catalog of world coins (SCWC): Y74
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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