Venezuela 5 Céntimos, 1896 – 1938
Information
Country
Venezuela
Venezuela
Currency
Bolivar
(1879 – 2007)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Centimos
Year
1896 – 1938
Ruler
United States
(1864–1953)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
2.3
Diameter (mm)
19
Thickness (mm)
1
Demonetized
31 December 2011
Description
5 Centimos from Venezuela. Issued from 1896 to 1938. Struck in Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel). Measures 19 mm and weighs 2.3 g.
- Obverse
- Coat of arms with legend around and date at bottom. (United States of Venezuela 1938)
- Reverse
- Value within wreath (5 Centimes)
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | 6M | — | € 0,51 | € 1,40 | € 1,60 | € 2,60 | € 4,90 | Philadelphia Mint | 48% | |
| 1936 | 5M | € 0,28 | € 1,50 | € 3,70 | € 3,90 | — | — | Philadelphia Mint | 33% | |
| 1929 | 2M | — | — | — | — | — | € 240,00 | Philadelphia Mint | 11% | |
| 1927 | 2M | — | € 0,33 | — | — | — | — | Philadelphia Mint | 12% | |
| 1925 | 2M | — | — | — | — | — | € 160,00 | Philadelphia Mint | 11% | |
| 1921 | 2M | — | — | — | — | — | — | Philadelphia Mint | 7% | |
| 1915 | 2M | — | — | — | — | — | — | Philadelphia Mint | 7% | |
| 1896 | 4M | — | — | € 1,30 | — | — | — | Berlin Mint | 13% |
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