10 000 Bolívares 1987 front 10 000 Bolívares 1987 back
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10 000 Bolívares

1987 year
Gold (.900) 31.1035 g 35 mm
Description
Issuer
Venezuela
Period
Fourth Republic (1953-1999)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1987
Value
10 000 Bolivars (10 000 bolivares) (10 000&nbspVEB)
Currency
Bolivar (1879-2007)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
31.1035 g
Diameter
35 mm
Thickness
2.25 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
31 December 2011
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#59794
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Bust right, flanked with legend and engraver's name at base.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BOLIVAR LIBERTADOR
BARRE

Translation: Bolivar Liberator

Engraver: Désiré-Albert Barre

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 10,000 Bolívares coin from Venezuela, made of gold (.900) and weighing 31.1035g, is a non-circulating coin that was minted in 1987. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of Simón Bolívar, the national hero of Venezuela, on its obverse side. Bolívar played a key role in the Latin American struggle for independence from Spanish rule and is considered one of the most important figures in Venezuelan history. The coin's reverse side features the coat of arms of Venezuela and the denomination of 10,000 Bolívares. This coin is a unique piece of numismatic history and a valuable collector's item for those interested in Venezuelan currency and the life of Simón Bolívar.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1987  50000 - - - - - -

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