Venezuela 5 Bolívares, 1989 – 1990
Information
Country
Venezuela
Venezuela
Currency
Bolivar
(1879 – 2007)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Bolivars
Year
1989 – 1990
Ruler
Fourth Republic
(1953–1999)
Composition
Nickel clad steel
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
13.5
Diameter (mm)
30
Thickness (mm)
2.75
Demonetized
31 December 2011
Description
5 Bolivars from Venezuela. Issued from 1989 to 1990. Struck in Nickel clad steel. Measures 30 mm and weighs 13.5 g.
- Obverse
- Coat of arms with legend at top. Date and value at bottom. (Republic of Venezuela)
- Reverse
- Portrait of Simón Bolívar facing left, engraver's name below (Bolivar Liberator)
- Edge
- Reeded (different amounts of dents)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | — | — | — | € 0,54 | € 1,20 | € 1,80 | Royal Canadian Mint Y#53a.3 | 12% | |
| 1990 | 200M | — | € 0,62 | € 0,62 | € 1,10 | € 1,10 | Vereinigte Deutsche Nickelwerke Y#53a.2 | 39% | |
| 1989 | 55M | — | € 0,87 | € 1,00 | € 1,10 | € 1,50 | Royal Canadian Mint Y#53a.1 | 43% | |
| 1989 | 26M | — | — | — | — | € 1,10 | Royal Canadian Mint Y#53a.1 Prooflike | 6% | |
| 1989 | 100M | € 0,72 | € 0,72 | € 0,72 | € 0,72 | € 1,10 | Vereinigte Deutsche Nickelwerke Y#53a.2 | 37% |
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