Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
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National Leprosarium Province of Barinas Province of Caracas Province of Guayana Province of Maracaibo Province of Margarita Táchira State Venezuela
1/8 Real 1/4 Real 1/2 Real 1 Real 2 Reales 4 Reales
Design A, Type A Design B, Type A Design C, Type A Design D, Type A
Varieties of 1821 Varieties of 1822
Obverse
Piece mpc0.25r-ca01v5 (Obverse)
Photo from piece mpc0.25r-ca01v5: Design C, Type A. Date 1821. Variety #5
Photograph credits: Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC
Reverse
Piece mpc0.25r-ca01v5 (Reverse)
Photo from piece mpc0.25r-ca01v5: Design C, Type A. Date 1821. Variety #5
Photograph credits: Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC
Characteristics
  • Identification Code: mpc0.25r-ca
  • General: Circular shape.
  • Obverse: Circular rim with dot beading. In the center, a sun with the number "19" inside.
  • Reverse: Circular rim with dot beading. In the first line the date. In the second lide "VENEZ" with an smaller "A" above "Z", and in last line the denomination value "1/4".
  • Common name: Cuartillo de plata
  • Circulation: Coinage under Gran Colombia.
  • Composition: Ley 833.33 (83.33% Silver)
  • Weight: 0.4 - 0.65 Grams
  • Module: 11.5 - 15 mm.
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Issues
SCWC Piece Code Date Mintage
Note
C31mpc0.25r-ca01 Entry with photo182190,000
Variety "b" according to Thomas Stohr.
Obverse: 8 long swabs, 16 short rays, dot between "1" and "9"
Reverse: without "A" above "Z"
N/Lmpc0.25r-ca01v2 Entry with photo1821(Inc. above)
Variety "a" according to Thomas Stohr.
Obverse: 4 long swabs, 4 short swabs, 16 short rays, star between "1" and "9"
N/Lmpc0.25r-ca01v3 Entry with photo1821(Inc. above)
Variety "c" according to Thomas Stohr.
Obverse: 8 long rays, 24 short rays, dot between "1" and "9"
N/Lmpc0.25r-ca01v4 Entry with photo1821(Inc. above)
Obverse: 8 long swabs, 24 short rays
N/Lmpc0.25r-ca01v5 Entry with photo1821(Inc. above)
Obverse: 8 long swabs, 24 short rays, dot between "1" and "9"
C31mpc0.25r-ca02 Entry with photo1822540,000
Variety "b" according to Thomas Stohr.
Obverse: 32 short rays.
Reverse: "1/4" without "/"
N/Lmpc0.25r-ca02v2 Entry with photo1822(Inc. above)
Variety "a" according to Thomas Stohr.
Obverse: 8 short swabs, 16 short rays.
Reverse: "1/4" without "/"
N/Lmpc0.25r-ca02v3 Entry with photo1822(Inc. above)
Variety "c" according to Thomas Stohr.
Obverse: 8 long rays, 16 short rays
N/Lmpc0.25r-ca02v4 Entry with photo1822(Inc. above)
Variety "d" according to Thomas Stohr.
Obverse: 12 long rays, 12 short rays
N/Lmpc0.25r-ca02v5 Entry with photo1822(Inc. above)
Obverse: 27 short rays.
Reverse: "1/4" without "/"
N/Lmpc0.25r-ca02v6 Entry with photo1822(Inc. above)
Obverse: 4 long swabs, 4 short swabs, 16 short rays, star between "1" and "9"
Legend
Piece information
No change
Unconfirmed (C)
Added recently (N)
Deprecated (E)
Updated (A)
Unverified (V)
In revision (R)
  • Unconfirmed: Referenced piece that it's not confirmed the existence.
  • Added recently: Piece added since 25 February, 2024
  • Deprecated: Piece deleted and no longer valid.
  • Updated: Piece updated since 25 February, 2024
  • Unverified: Piece that should exists but no verified piece is known.
  • In revision: Catalogued piece that is under revision.

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N/L Not Listed in Standard Catalog of World Coin (SCWC)
XX.XXX.XXX ? Estimated amount, not confirmed
NOTE: The piece identification from the Standard Catalog of World Coin (SCWC) used in this website is updated to: 1801-1900 (7th edition - 2013), 1901-2000 (40th edition - 2013) and 2001-2019 (13th edition - 2019)
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