VENEZUELA 

KM 78.1

SHORT COINS

ENCYCLOPAEDIA

                

Face Value Diameter mm Weight g Thickness mm Edge Composition Rotation
100 bolivares 25.0 6.82   Plain Nickel-clad-Steel Coin
Obverse Reverse

The inscription along the rim: title of state -"Republic of Venezuela" in Spanish on the upper arch. In the center: coat of arms,  below - the year of minting, denomination.

The inscription along the rim  in Spanish: "Liberator Bolivar". In the center: bust of Bolivar left, mintmark.

Simon Bolivar y Ponte Palacios y Blanco (1783 - 1830), was a leader of several independence movements throughout South America, collectively known as Bolivar's War.