General: Circular shape with continous grained edge.
Obverse: Circular rim with dentacles beading. In the center, over the field, bust of Simon Bolivar facing left (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. In the exergue, the face value "50 CENTIMOS", the year, the weight "GR. 2.5" and the metallic millesimal fineness "LEI 835".
Curiosity: In the coinage of 1960, in the obverse, there is an lark and a horn, which represent the administration and the engraver from the Paris Mint.
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