Venezuela 5 Bolívares, 1973
Information
Country
Venezuela
Venezuela
Currency
Bolivar
(1879 – 2007)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Bolivars
Year
1973
Ruler
Fourth Republic
(1953–1999)
Composition
Nickel
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
15
Diameter (mm)
31
Thickness (mm)
2.5
Demonetized
31 December 2011
Description
5 Bolivars from Venezuela. Issued in 1973. Struck in Nickel. Measures 31 mm and weighs 15 g.
- Obverse
- Coat of arms with legend at top. Date and value at bottom. (Venezuela Republic 5 Bolivares 1973)
- Reverse
- Portrait of Simón Bolívar facing left, engraver's name below (Bolivar Liberator)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 20M | € 0,87 | € 0,87 | € 0,87 | € 1,20 | € 1,20 |
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