| Location | Venezuela |
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| Year | |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
| Composition | |
| Weight | 59 g |
| Diameter | 54 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Edge | Plain |
| Period | Fourth Republic (1953-1999) |
| Notice | |
| Reference(s) |
| Obverse description | A satin silver-colored rim and field are divided by a smooth, embossed silver ring. The field contains a shield-like shape containing a section of a globe centered on the northern part of South America (i.e. Venezuela), over which a plane emitting a triangle downwards flies on a backdrop of a large cloud. |
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| Obverse script | Latin, Latin (cursive) |
| Obverse lettering | 5 0 A N I V E R S A R I O ~ 1935 - 1985 ~ Dirección de Cartografía Nacional M. A. R. N. R. (Translation: 5 0 A N N I V E R S A R Y ~ 1935 - 1985 ~ Direction/Management of National Cartography Ministry of the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources) |
| Reverse description | An equilateral triangle circumscribed by the edge of the medal. The bottom sector, below the triangle, contains the MARNR logo. Within the triangle is a section of a globe divided into a grid. Above this globe flies a plane projecting a triangle downwards onto a map of Venezuela, divided into its municipalities. This map of Venezuela includes the disputed eastern region of Guyana (Guayana Esequiba). In the bottom-left corner of the triangle is a square containing the Coat of Arms of Venezuela. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | CARTOGRAFIA NACIONAL MAR CARIBE ZONA EN RECLAMACION REPUBLICA DE VENEZUELA M.A.R.N.R (Translation: National Cartography Caribbean Sea Zone in claim/Claimed zone Republic of Venezuela Ministry of the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources) |
| Mintage | |
| Numisquare ID | 8900609280 |
| Comments |