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1879-1912 Venezuela Gold 20 Bolivares Simon Bolivar Avg Circ

1879-1912 Venezuela Gold 20 Bolivares Simon Bolivar Avg Circ

Numismatic

1879-1912 Venezuela Gold 20 Bolivares Simon Bolivar Avg Circ


0.1867 troy oz .900 Average Circulated

Struck between 1879 and 1912, this Venezuelan gold coin carries a face value of 20 Bolivares. Each piece contains 0.1867 troy ounces of pure gold within a 90 percent pure alloy. These coins survive today in average circulated condition, showing the gentle wear of their journey through history. The obverse features a profile portrait of the celebrated liberator, Simon Bolivar, created by the artist Albert Desire Barre. Surrounding the portrait is the bold inscription BOLIVAR LIBERTADOR, honoring his legacy. On the reverse, the official coat of arms of Venezuela takes center stage. This detailed heraldic emblem is accompanied by inscriptions that declare the year of issue, the weight of the coin, and its precious metal purity.

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Specifications

Country France
Grade Average Circulated
Legal-tender face value 20 Bolivares
Metal Gold
Weight 0.1867 troy oz
Purity .900
Diameter 21.4 mm
Thickness 1.2 mm

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