12½ Céntimos "Locha"

Features

Issuer	Venezuela
Period	United States (1864-1953)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1945-1948
Value	12½ Centimos (12½ céntimos) (0.125 VEB)
Currency	Bolivar (1879-2007)
Composition	Miedzionikiel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight	5 g
Diameter	23 mm
Thickness	1.7 mm
Shape	Okrągły
Technique	Frezowana
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	31 December 2011
Number	N# 9471
References	Y# 30a Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes). , NCV# mv12.5cts-bb Catálogo Numismático de Venezuela (https://www.numismatica.info.ve/en/index.htm) , Schön# 37 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Obverse

Herb z legendą u góry i datą u dołu. Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
ESTADOS UNIDOS DE VENEZUELA
1946

Reverse

Wartość w wieńcu. Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
12½
CENTIMOS

Edge

Zwykły Automatically translated

Mints

	United States Mint of Denver, United States (1906-date)
	United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)
	United States Mint of San Francisco, United States (1854-date)

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Moneta 12½ Céntimos jest popularnie znana jako "Locha" w Wenezueli

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF		Frequency
Undetermined
1945	11 200 000	$ 0.66	$ 0.66	$ 0.85	$ 0.85	$ 1.20	(en) NCV# mv12.5cts-bb01; Denver Mint (struck in 1946)	48%
1946	9 200 000		$ 0.08	$ 0.47	$ 0.87	$ 1.20	(en) NCV# mv12.5cts-bb02; Philadelphia Mint (struck in 1947)	43%
1948	6 000 000	$ 0.61	$ 1.10	$ 1.10	$ 1.10	$ 1.10	(en) NCV# mv12.5cts-bb03; San Francisco Mint (struck in 1949)	34%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232214 Lot 61697	31 Mar 2022	1948 – (en) NCV# mv12.5cts-bb03; San Francisco Mint (struck in 1949)	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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