Photo from piece pmv2r-aa01: Design A, Type A. Date 1863 Photograph credits: Convención Numismática de Maracaibo
Reverse
Photo from piece pmv2r-aa01: Design A, Type A. Date 1863 Photograph credits: Convención Numismática de Maracaibo
Characteristics
Date: 1863
General: Circular shape with plain edge.
Obverse: Circular rim with dentacles beading. In the center, over the field, bust of General José Antonio Páez looking at left. Surrounding the field, the legend "CIUDADANO" on the left and "ESCLARECIDO" on the right. Below the effigy, a bee, "BARRE" and an anchor.
Reverse: Circular rim with dentacles beading. In the center, over the field, within a laurel wreath linked from the bottom the face value "2" / "REALES" and the year. Surrounding the field, the legend "REPUBLICA DE VENEZUELA" «Republic of Venezuela». In the exergue the mintmark "A" from París.
Result of this pattern or design proof: This design was turned down