Venezuela 500 Bolívares, 1998 – 1999

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Venezuela Venezuela
Currency Bolivar (1879 – 2007)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 500 Bolivars
Year 1998 – 1999
Ruler Fourth Republic (1953–1999)
Composition Nickel plated steel
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 8.4
Diameter (mm) 28
Thickness (mm) 2
Demonetized 31 December 2011

Description

500 Bolivars from Venezuela. Issued from 1998 to 1999. Struck in Nickel plated steel. Measures 28 mm and weighs 8.4 g.

Obverse
Coat of arms. With legend at top, date and value at bottom. (Venezuela Republic
1998 500 Bolivares)
Reverse
Bust left, flanked with legend and engraver's name at base. Inside heptagon. (Bolivar Liberator)
Edge
5 reeded segments with 22 grooves each

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1999  € 0,23 € 0,30 € 0,30 € 0,93 € 0,96 € 0,99 Y#79.2; NCV# mv500bs-gb; Maracay mint 51%
1998  150M € 1,10 € 1,10 € 1,10 € 1,10 € 1,30 Y#79.1; NCV# mv500bs-ga; Czech mint and Budapest mint 78%

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