3000 Bolívares (Simon Bolivar) 1983 front 3000 Bolívares (Simon Bolivar) 1983 back
3000 Bolívares (Simon Bolivar) 1983 photo
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3000 Bolívares Simon Bolivar

1983 year
Gold (.900) 31.1035 g 36 mm
Description
Issuer
Venezuela
Period
Fourth Republic (1953-1999)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1983
Value
3000 Bolivars (3000 bolívares) (3000&nbspVEB)
Currency
Bolivar (1879-2007)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
31.1035 g
Diameter
36 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
31 December 2011
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#59643
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Simon Bolívar standing. With legend around and commemoration dates at bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BICENTENARIO DEL NACIMIENTO DEL LIBERTADOR SIMON BOLIVAR
1783-1983

Translation: Bicentennial of birth of the Liberator Simon Bolivar

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 3000 Bolívares coin featuring Simon Bolivar, issued in 1983 by Venezuela, has a unique feature - it has a holographic design on the reverse side, showcasing an image of Bolivar that appears to change as the coin is tilted. This innovative feature was a first for coin design and adds to the coin's collectibility and numismatic value.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1983  10000 - - - - - -

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