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5000 Bolívares Santiago Mariño

1988 year
Gold (.900) 15.55 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Venezuela
Period
Fourth Republic (1953-1999)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1988
Value
5000 Bolivars (5000 bolívares) (5000&nbspVEB)
Currency
Bolivar (1879-2007)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
15.55 g
Diameter
27 mm
Thickness
2.11 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
31 December 2011
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#76023
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Bust 1/4 left. With name at top and commemoration dates at bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SANTIAGO MARIÑO
1788 -1988

Edge

Reeded.

Interesting fact

The 5000 Bolívares (Santiago Mariño) coin from Venezuela, made of Gold (.900) and weighing 15.55g, is a non-circulating coin that was minted in 1988. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of Santiago Mariño, a Venezuelan military leader and national hero, on its obverse side. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, and its gold content makes it a sought-after piece among numismatists and gold investors.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1988  25000 - - - - - -

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