2 Bolívares

€5,801.00
IssuerVenezuela
Year1967-1988
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Bolivars (2 bolívares) (2 VEB)
CurrencyBolivar (1879-2007)
CompositionNickel
Weight8.5 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to31 December 2011
Reference(s) Y#43, NCV#mv2bs-ca
Obverse descriptionCoat of arms with legend at the top, with the value and date at the bottom.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering★ REPÚBLICA DE VENEZUELA ★ 19 DE ABRIL DE 1810 INDEPENDENCIA 20 DE FEBRERO DE 1859 FEDERACIÓN REPÚBLICA DE VENEZUELA DOS BOLÍVARES ★ 1986
(Translation: Republic of Venezuela 19 April 1810 Independence Two Bolivares 1986)
Reverse descriptionBust left, flanked with legend and engraver`s name at base.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringBOLÍVAR LIBERTADOR BARRE
(Translation: Bolivar Liberator Barre)
EdgeReeded
MintCaracas, Venezuela
Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London,United Kingdom (1810-1975)
Vereinigte Deutsche Nickelwerke,Düsseldorf, Germany (1873-2005)
Mintage1967  - British Royal Mint; NCV# mv2bs-ca01 - 50 000 000
1986  - Vereinigte Deutsche Nickelwerke; NCV# mv2bs-ca02 - 50 000 000
1986  - Vereinigte Deutsche Nickelwerke; Prooflike -
1988  - Caracas Mint; NCV# mv2bs-ca03 - 80 000 000
Catalog ID4539404270
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