5 Reales, Venezuela

5 Reales, Venezuela, 1858 obverse image5 Reales, Venezuela, 1858 reverse image
5 Reales coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Venezuela flagVenezuela
  • Years of Minting:
    1858
  • Period:
    Republic (1856-1864)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    A Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
5 Reales Reference Price

Reference Price

$74.00-$1600.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

5 Reales Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Full coat of arms with legend around. Value and weight at bottom.

Engraver:

Désiré-Albert Barre

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Liberty head left. With stars at top. Privy mark, date and engraver's name at bottom.

Engraver:

Désiré-Albert Barre

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Reeded

5 Reales Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 1858 A BARRE

Reverse:

★ REPUBLICA DE VENEZUELA ★ 5 RLES. 11,50 Gs.

5 Reales Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.900)

Size

5 Reales sizes
  • Weight:11.5 g
  • Diameter:30 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:Reeded

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