1 Bolívar (Pattern; Mule) ND (1967) front 1 Bolívar (Pattern; Mule) ND (1967) back
1 Bolívar (Pattern; Mule) ND (1967) photo
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1 Bolívar Pattern; Mule ND

1967 year
Nickel 5 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Venezuela
Period
Fourth Republic (1953-1999)
Type
Pattern
Year
1967
Value
1 Bolivar (1 bolívar) (1&nbspVEB)
Currency
Bolivar (1879-2007)
Composition
Nickel
Weight
5 g
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#315497
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Head facing left, flanked with legend and engraver's name at base.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BOLÍVAR LIBERTADOR
BARRE

Engraver: Désiré-Albert Barre

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Bolívar (Pattern; Mule) ND (1967) from Venezuela made of Nickel weighing 5g is that it is a rare and unique coin that was minted as a trial piece, and only a few examples are known to exist. It is considered a numismatic rarity and is highly sought after by collectors.