1 Bolívar

€1.00
IssuerVenezuela
Year1879-1936
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Bolivar (1 bolívar) (1 VEB)
CurrencyBolivar (1879-2007)
CompositionSilver (.835) (Copper .165)
Weight5 g
Dimensions23.4 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Désiré-Albert Barre
In circulation to31 December 2011
Reference(s) Y#22, NCV#mv1bs-aa
Obverse descriptionCoat of arms with legend at top. Weight, date and fineness at bottom.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringESTADOS UNIDOS DE VENEZUELA GRAM,5 • 1886 • LEI 835
(Translation: United States of Venezuela 5 grams 1886 0.835)
Reverse descriptionBust left flanked with legend. Engraver`s name at base.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringBOLÍVAR LIBERTADOR BARRE
(Translation: Bolivar Liberator)
EdgeMilled
MintCaracas, Venezuela
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Royal Mint of Belgium, Brussels,Belgium (983-2017)
United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)
(A)
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1879  - Brussels Mint; NCV# mv1bs-aa01 - 375 000
1886  - Caracas Mint; Narrow date; NCV# mv1bs-aa02v3 -
1886  - Caracas Mint; Wide date; NCV# mv1bs-aa02v2 - 600 000
1886 A - NCV# mv1bs-aa02 -
1887  - Caracas Mint; NCV# mv1bs-aa03 - 280 000
1888  - Caracas Mint; NCV# mv1bs-aa04 - 197 000
1889  - Caracas Mint; NCV# mv1bs-aa05 - 118 000
1893 A - NCV# mv1bs-aa06 - 500 000
1900  - Monnaie de Paris; NCV# mv1bs-aa07 - 380 000
1901  - Monnaie de Paris; NCV# mv1bs-aa08 - 323 000
1903  - Philadelphia Mint; NCV# mv1bs-aa09 - 800 000
1911  - Monnaie de Paris; NCV# mv1bs-aa10; `1` and `9` apart. -
1911  - Monnaie de Paris; NCV# mv1bs-aa10v2; `1` near to `9` - 1 500 000
1912  - Monnaie de Paris; narrow date; NCV# mv1bs-aa11v2 -
1912  - Monnaie de Paris; wide date; NCV# mv1bs-aa11 - 820 000
1919  - Philadelphia Mint; NCV# mv1bs-aa12 - 1 000 000
1921  - Philadelphia Mint; Minted in 1922; NCV# mv1bs-aa13 - 1 000 000
1924  - Philadelphia Mint; NCV# mv1bs-aa14 - 1 500 000
1926  - Philadelphia Mint; NCV# mv1bs-aa15 - 1 000 000
1929  - Philadelphia Mint; NCV# mv1bs-aa16 - 2 500 000
1935  - Philadelphia Mint; NCV# mv1bs-aa17 - 5 000 000
1936  - Philadelphia Mint; Minted in 1936-1937; NCV# mv1bs-aa18 - 5 000 000
Catalog ID2682614800
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