Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
Cheng's Numismatic .
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Obverse
Piece pmv0.5r-aa01 (Obverse)
Photo from piece pmv0.5r-aa01: Design A, Type A. Date 1863
Photograph credits: Thomas Stohr
Reverse
Piece pmv0.5r-aa01 (Reverse)
Photo from piece pmv0.5r-aa01: Design A, Type A. Date 1863
Photograph credits: Thomas Stohr
Characteristics
  • Date: 1863
  • General: Circular shape with plain edge.
  • Obverse: Circular rim with dentacles beading. In the center, over the field, bust of General José Antonio Páez looking at left. Surrounding the field, the legend "CIUDADANO" on the left and "ESCLARECIDO" on the right. Below the effigy, a bee, "BARRE" and an anchor.
  • Reverse: Circular rim with dentacles beading. In the center, over the field, within a laurel wreath linked from the bottom the face value "1/2" / "REAL" and the year. Surrounding the field, the legend "REPUBLICA DE VENEZUELA" «Republic of Venezuela». In the exergue the mintmark "A" from París.
  • Result of this pattern or design proof: This design was turned down
Issues
SCWC Piece Code Date Mintage
Note
E3pmv0.5r-aa01
(Formelly as pmv0.5r-aa01p) Entry with photo
1863-
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