COINS of Venezuela

Here are pictures of readily obtainable Venezuelan coins.

The Captaincy of Venezuela declared its Independence from Spain on July 5th, 1811






cob 2 reales

Venezuela, cob 2 Reals
AU, described as with slight edge bend

(Sedwick Auction, Winter Park, FL, 2014)


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5 venezolanos 1875

Venezuela, 5 venezolanos, 1875-A
uncirculated (PCGS-61)

(Bob Steinberg, Boca Raton, 2004)
100 bolivares 1886

Venezuela, 100 Bolivars, 1886,
struck in Paris
uncirculated (NGC-61)

(Sedwick Auctions, Winter Park, FL, 2023)

I suspect this coin was engraved by Jean Auguste Barre (25 September 1811 – 5 February 1896) and struck in Paris. I used to have a collection of French 5 francs of Napoleon I through IV and this coin resembles many of those stylistically.

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5 Bolivares
1936

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Last of the strong series Venezuelan Bolivars


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