Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
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Information about coins of 5 Bolívares
Common name
These coins were commonly known as "Fuerte" from the value "1 Peso Fuerte".
Equivalence in predecessor monetary units
This denomination is equivalent in value to "1 Venezolano", "1 Peso Fuerte", "1.25 Pesos" and "10 Reales" (from the monetary unit "Peso Fuerte")
Predecessor pieces
The predecessor coins that had the same value were 1 Venezolano and 10 Reales (from the monetary unit Peso Fuerte)
Design A
Obverse
Piece mv5bs-ab15 (Obverse)
Photo from piece mv5bs-ab15
Reverse
Piece mv5bs-ab13v2 (Reverse)
Photo from piece mv5bs-ab13v2
Coins classified inside of Design A:
  • Design A, Type A
    "28 DE MARZO 1864"

    1879, 1886, 1887, 1888, 1889

  • Design A, Type B
    "13 DE ABRIL 1864"

    1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1919, 1921, 1924, 1926, 1929, 1935, 1936

Design B
Obverse
Piece mv5bs-ba01 (Obverse)
Photo from piece mv5bs-ba01
Reverse
Piece mv5bs-ba01 (Reverse)
Photo from piece mv5bs-ba01
Coins classified inside of Design B:
Design C
Obverse
Piece mv5bs-ca02 (Obverse)
Photo from piece mv5bs-ca02
Reverse
Piece mv5bs-cb01 (Reverse)
Photo from piece mv5bs-cb01
Coins classified inside of Design C:
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