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5 Céntimos "Puya"
1983 year| Nickel clad steel (90% Steel, 10% Nickel) | 2 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Venezuela |
|---|---|
| Period | Fourth Republic (1953-1999) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1983 |
| Value | 5 Centimos (5 céntimos) (0.05 VEB) |
| Currency | Bolivar (1879-2007) |
| Composition | Nickel clad steel (90% Steel, 10% Nickel) |
| Weight | 2 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Thickness | 1.32 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 31 December 2011 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#5479 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 8% |
Reverse
Denomination below inverted wreath.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5
CENTIMOS
Translation: 5 Centimes
Edge
Plain
Comment
5 Céntimos coin is popularly known as "Puya" in Venezuela
Interesting fact
The 5 Céntimos "Puya" coin from Venezuela features a unique design, with a stylized image of a puya, a type of plant native to the country, on the obverse (front side), and the coat of arms of Venezuela on the reverse (back side).
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 600000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Céntimos "Puya" 1983 coin.
