Venezuela ½ Centavo, 1843 – 1852

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Venezuela Venezuela
Currency Peso (1843 – 1879)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Centavo
Year 1843 – 1852
Ruler State (1830–1856)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 6
Diameter (mm) 23
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Centavo from Venezuela. Issued from 1843 to 1852. Struck in Copper. Measures 23 mm and weighs 6 g.

Obverse
Liberty head right. With legend around. And engraver's initials at base. (Venezuela Republic
Liberty
William Wyon)
Reverse
Value and date within wreath.
Edge
Diagonally reeded edge

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1852 H 500K H. 5.7 grams. 31%
1843  960K W.W. 79%
1843  — W.W. Proof 3%

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