1/4 Bolívar

€4,369.00
IssuerVenezuela
Year1894-1948
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/4 Bolivar (1/4 bolívar) (1/4 VEB)
CurrencyBolivar (1879-2007)
CompositionSilver (.835) (Copper .165)
Weight1.25 g
Dimensions15.9 mm
Thickness0.75 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Désiré-Albert Barre
In circulation to31 December 2011
Reference(s) Y#20, NCV#mv0.25bs-aa
Obverse descriptionCoat of arms with legend around. Weight, date and fineness at bottom.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering•ESTADOS UNIDOS DE VENEZUELA• GRAM•1,250•1911•LEI 835
(Translation: United States of Venezuela 1.25 grams 1911 0.835)
Reverse descriptionBust left flanked with legend. With privy marks and engraver`s name at bottom.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringBOLÍVAR LIBERTADOR BARRE
(Translation: Bolivar Liberator)
EdgeReeded
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
United States Mint of Denver,United States (1906-date)
United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)
United States Mint of San Francisco, United States (1854-date)
(A)
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1894 A - NCV# mv0.25bs-aa01 - 2 000 000
1900  - NCV# mv0.25bs-aa02; Monnaie de Paris - 407 000
1901  - NCV# mv0.25bs-aa03; Monnaie de Paris - 393 000
1903  - NCV# mv0.25bs-aa04; Philadelphia Mint - 400 000
1911  - NCV# mv0.25bs-aa05 (Low 9); Monnaie de Paris - 600 000
1911  - NCV# mv0.25bs-aa05v2 (High 9); Monnaie de Paris -
1912  - NCV# mv0.25bs-aa06; Monnaie de Paris - 800 000
1919  - NCV# mv0.25bs-aa07; Philadelphia Mint - 400 000
1921  - NCV# mv0.25bs-aa08; Philadelphia Mint; high `2`; Minted in 1922 - 800 000
1921  - NCV# mv0.25bs-aa08v2; Philadelphia Mint; low `2`; Minted in 1922 -
1924  - NCV# mv0.25bs-aa09; Philadelphia Mint - 400 000
1929  - NCV# mv0.25bs-aa10; Philadelphia Mint - 1 200 000
1935  - NCV# mv0.25bs-aa11; Philadelphia Mint - 3 400 000
1936  - NCV# mv0.25bs-aa12; Philadelphia Mint; Minted in 1936-37 - 2 800 000
1944  - NCV# mv0.25bs-aa13; Denver Mint; Minted in 1945 - 1 800 000
1945  - NCV# mv0.25bs-aa14; Philadelphia Mint; Minted in 1946 - 8 000 000
1946  - NCV# mv0.25bs-aa15; Philadelphia Mint; Minted in 1947 - 8 000 000
1948  - NCV# mv0.25bs-aa16; San Francisco Mint; Minted in 1949 - 8 637 944
Catalog ID3981254190
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