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25 Céntimos
| Issuer | República de Venezuela |
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| Year | 1965 |
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| Value | 25 Centimos (25 céntimos) (0.25 VEB) |
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| Mint | Paris Mint (Monnaie de Paris) |
| Mintage | 1965 - - 240,000,000 |
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Venezuela's nickel coinage of the 1960s was produced during a period of relative democratic stability following the end of the Marcos Pérez Jiménez dictatorship in 1958. The 25 céntimos denomination had circulated in silver through much of the preceding century; the shift to nickel for these smaller fractional pieces reflected both global silver price pressures and the Betancourt-era monetary reforms aimed at modernizing the bolívar system. The Philadelphia Mint struck a significant portion of Venezuelan coinage during this decade, as the country's own Casa de la Moneda lacked sufficient capacity.