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10 Bolivares Centenary of the death of the Liberator
1930 year| Gold (.900) (Copper .100) | 3.2258 g | 18.75 mm |
| Issuer | Venezuela |
|---|---|
| Period | United States (1864-1953) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1930 |
| Value | 10 Bolivars (10 bolívares) (10 VEB) |
| Currency | Bolivar (1879-2007) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) (Copper .100) |
| Weight | 3.2258 g |
| Diameter | 18.75 mm |
| Thickness | 0.89 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 31 December 2011 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#59790 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 73% |
Reverse
Bust of Simon Bolivar right, flanked with legend and engraver's name at base.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BOLÍVAR LIBERTADOR
BARRE
Translation: Bolivar Liberator
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Only 10% of the total mintage was released to the public; the remaining balance was kept as part of the nation's gold reserve and partially distributed to investors.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted in 1930 to commemorate the centenary of the death of Simón Bolívar, who is considered the liberator of Venezuela and several other South American countries. The coin's design features an image of Bolívar on one side and the Venezuelan coat of arms on the other. It was made of gold (0.900) and copper (0.100) and weighs 3.2258 grams.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Bolivares (Centenary of the death of the Liberator) 1930 coin.
