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| Issuer | Banco Central de Venezuela |
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| Year | 2010 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The central design features a large stylized numeral '70' overlapping the word 'ANIVERSARIO' in the field, commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Banco Central de Venezuela. Below, the monogram 'BCV' appears within a rectangular cartouche, flanked by the founding and commemorative years '1940 - 2010'. The circular legend 'BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA' arcs along the upper periphery, while the date '2010' is inscribed in the lower exergue. The proof finish renders a deeply mirrored field contrasting with frosted relief elements. |
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| Reverse description | A detailed architectural rendering of the second headquarters building of the Banco Central de Venezuela occupies the central field, depicted in a three-quarter perspective view showing the modernist facade with its characteristic fenestration and colonnaded entrance canopy. The legend 'SEGUNDA SEDE DEL BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA' curves along the upper periphery. The fineness mark 'LEY 999' appears in the lower central field beneath the building, while the denomination '• 50 BOLÍVARES' is inscribed along the lower rim. The proof surfaces accentuate the architectural detail with frosted high relief against a mirror-polished field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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