Heritage Auctions

5 Centimos – Venezuela

Standard circulation coins

Series: 1944 Venezuela circulation coins

Context

Year: 1944

Issuer: Venezuela

Period:

(1864—1953)

Currency:

(1879—2007)

Demonetization: 31 December 2011

Total mintage: 4,000,000

Material

Diameter: 19 mm

Weight: 2.5 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Brass (70% Copper, 30% Zinc)

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

References

Y: #29

Numista: #25145

Value

Exchange value: 0.05 VEB

Obverse

Inscription:

ESTADOS UNIDOS DE VENEZUELA

1944

Translation:

UNITED STATES OF VENEZUELA

1944

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Reverse

Inscription:

5

CENTIMOS

Translation:

5 Centimos

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Edge

Plain

Mints

Name	Mark
United States Mint of Denver	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1944	—	4,000,000

Series: 1944 Venezuela circulation coins