| Issuer | Venezuela |
| Year | 1879 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/5 Bolivar (1/5 VEB) |
| Currency | Bolivar (1879-2007) |
| Composition | Silver (.835) |
| Weight | 1 g |
| Dimensions | 15 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Désiré-Albert Barre |
| In circulation to | 31 December 2011 |
| Reference(s) | Y#19.1, Y#19.2, NCV#mv0.2bs-aa |
| Obverse description | Coat of arms with legend around. Weight, date and fineness at bottom. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | •ESTADOS UNIDOS DE VENEZUELA•
GRAM•1•1879•LEI 835 (Translation: United States of Venezuela 1 gram 1879 0.835) |
| Reverse description | Bust left flanked with legend and engraver`s name at bottom. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | BOLÍVAR LIBERTADOR
BARRE (Translation: Bolivar Liberator) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1879 - Y# 19.1; NCV# mv0.2bs-aa01 - 125 000 1879 - Y# 19.2; NCV# mv0.2bs-aa01v2 - |
| Catalog ID | 1107418460 |
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