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Browse Catalogue of Coin Galleries April 2006 Auction Limited to: World Coins → The Lafiolo Collection of Venezuelan Coins, Medals and Decorations Page 2 of 3  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page Categories  •  Coin Galleries April 2006 → World Coins → The Lafiolo Collection of Venezuelan Coins, Medals and Decorations → Venezuelan Commemorative Gold Print these Realized Prices! You'll need the Adobe PDF Reader to view and/or print the prices realized sheet. Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 370 Republica de Venezuela GEM BR PF $280.00 5,000 Bolivares, 1988. Santiago Marino Birth Bicentennial. Uniformed bust facing. Rv. Arms. Y.63. Struck by the Royal Canadian Mint. Virtually flawless gleaming gold. Gem Brilliant Proof, near-Superb. ANACS Cache PF66. (Est. $400-$500) 371 Republica de Venezuela SUP GEM BR PF $300.00 5,000 Bolivares, 1990. Jose Antonio Paez Birth Bicentennial. Head l. by J.J. Barre, originally engraved for the rare pattern portrait coins of 1863. Y.65. One of 10,000 struck in Mexico City. Superb Gem Brilliant Proof. ANACS Cache PF67. (Est. $400-$500) 372 Republica de Venezuela SUP GEM BR PF $300.00 5,000 Bolivares, 1990. Jose Antonio Paez Birth Bicentennial. A second essentially pristine example of a historic type originally designed in the 19th century. Superb Gem Brilliant Proof. ANACS Cache PF67. (Est. $400-$500) 373 Republica de Venezuela SUP GEM BR PF $300.00 50 Bolivares, 1990. Banco Central 50th Anniversary. Colonial façade of first bank headquarters, former Jesuit monastery. Rv. Banknote-like wavy rectangle with bank seal. Y.67. 5,000 struck at Caracas. Superb Gem Brilliant Proof. ANACS Cache PF67. (Est. $350-$400) 374 Republica de Venezuela SUP GEM BR PF $325.00 50 Bolivares, 1990. Banco Central 50th Anniversary. A second gleaming example showing faint obverse coppery streaks lost in the wavy lines. Superb Gem Brilliant Proof. ANACS Cache PF67. (Est. $350-$400) 375 Republica de Venezuela SUP GEM BR PF $300.00 5,000 Bolivares, 1995. Marshal Antonio Jose de Sucre Birth Bicentennial. Bust ¾ l. in cape and uniform. Rv. Types as above. Y.73. This coin reveals a strike of near-perfection and startling beauty. Struck by Royal Canadian Mint. Superb Gem Brilliant Proof. ANACS PF69. (Est. $400-$450) 376 Caciques de Venezuela of the 16th Century. .900 Gold BU $125.00 Includes 3 gram and 1.5 gram pieces struck for Inter-Change Bank Suiza, Caracas. Yocaro; 1.5 grams Guacaipuro (2). Bruce XMB 156, 138; XMB 121 Prooflike Brilliant Uncirculated. 4 pieces. (Est. $150-$175) Categories  •  Coin Galleries April 2006 → World Coins → The Lafiolo Collection of Venezuelan Coins, Medals and Decorations → Venezuelan Silver Commemoratives Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 377 Republica de Venezuela BU to CH BU $325.00 10 Bolivares, 1973. Bolivar Bust Centennial. Bust of the Liberator Simon Bolivar by French engraver Jean Jacques Barre in recess, incuse inscriptions on the high fields. This bust was adopted in 1873 and is still in use today. Rv. Arms in similar recess. Y.45. Brilliant Uncirculated to Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. 37 pieces. (Est. $300-$400) 378 Republica de Venezuela VERY CH BU $170.00 10 Bolivares, 1973. Bolivar Bust Centennial. Y.45. Choice, Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. ANACS Cache MS64, PCGS MS63; 25 Bolivares, 1975. Wildlife-Jaguar. Y.46. Very Choice Brilliant Proof. ANACS Cache PF64; 75 Bolivares, 1980. Death of Sucre. Y.55; 100 Bolivares, 1980. Bolivar Death Centennial. Y.56. Gem Brilliant Uncirculated. ANACS Cache MS65; 100 Bolivares,... (Est. $125-$175)  more 379 Republica de Venezuela BU $170.00 10 Bolivares, 1973. Bolivar Bust Centennial. Y.45; 100 Bolivares, 1980 (3). Bolivar Death Anniversary. Y.56. Brilliant Uncirculated; 100 Bolivares, 1983 (5). Bolivar Birth Bicentennial. Y.58; 50 Bolivares, 1990 (3). Central Bank 50th Anniversary. Y.66. Brilliant Proof or finer. 12 pieces. (Est. $100-$150) 380 Wildflife Conservation 2-Coin Set, 1975 CH BR PF $170.00 Includes 50 Bolivares. Giant Armadillo; 25 Bolivares. Jaguar. Y.47, 47. Struck by British Royal Mint, in fitted cases with certificates. Choice Brilliant Proof. 2 Sets, 4 pieces. (Est. $200-$250) 381 Wildlife Conservation 2-Coin Set, 1975 CH BU $110.00 Types as above. Y.47, 47. Struck by British Royal Mint, in fitted cases with certificates. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. 3 Sets, 6 pieces. (Est. $200-$250) 382 Republica de Venezuela BU $100.00 50 Bolivares, 1975. Wildlife-Giant Armadillo. Y.47. Brilliant Uncirculated; 100 Bolivares, 1983. Bolivar Birth. Y.58; 500 Bolivares, 1990 (2). Jose Antonio Paez. Y.64; 50 Bolivares, 1990. Central Bank Anniversary. Y.66; 500 Bolivares, 1995. United Nations. Y.71. Brilliant to Choice Brilliant Proof. 6 pieces. (Est. $125-$175) 383 Republica de Venezuela BU $124.00 75 Bolivares, 1980 (3). Antonio Jose de Sucre 150th Death Anniversary. Y.55. Brilliant Uncirculated; 100 Bolivares, 1981 (5). Andres Bello Birth Bicentennial. Y.57. 4 in cards of issue. Brilliant Proof; 100 Bolivares, 1986 (5). Jose Maria Vargas Birth Bicentennial. Y.60. Brilliant Uncirculated. 13 pieces. (Est. $150-$200) 384 Republica de Venezuela SUP GEM BR PF $110.00 500 Bolivares, 1990. Jose Antonio Paez. Y.64; 50 Bolivares, 1990. Central Bank 50th Anniversary. Y.66; 500 Bolivares, 1997. Manuel Gual-Jose Maria España Conspiracy. Y.74. Superb Gem Brilliant Proof. PCGS PR68, ANACS Cache PF68 (2). A glittering trio of the highest quality. 3 pieces. (Est. $125-$175) 385 Republica de Venezuela SUP GEM BR PF $110.00 100 Bolivares, 1983. Bolivar Birth Centennial. Y.58; 500 Bolivares, 1995. Sucre Birth. Y.72. Gem Brilliant Proof, near-Superb. ANACS Cache PF66; 500 Bolivares, 1990. Jose Antonio Paez. Y.64; 1,100 Bolivares, 1991. Columbus-Encounter of Two Worlds. Y.68. Superb Gem Brilliant Proof. ANACS Cache PF67. 4 pieces. (Est. $125-$175) 386 Republica de Venezuela SUP GEM BR PF $90.00 100 Bolivares, 1986. Vargas Birth Bicentennial. Y.60; 500 Bolivares, 1990. Jose Antonio Paez. Y.64; 500 Bolivares, 1992. Battle of Matasiete. Y.69; 500 Bolivares, 1995. United Nations. Y.71. Superb Gem Brilliant Proof. ANACS Cache PF67. Beautifully matched coins in both quality and appeal. 4 pieces. (Est. $125-$175) 387 Republica de Venezuela BU $150.00 1,300 Bolivares, 1991. University of Zulia Centennial. Facing busts of founding Rector Dr. Ochoa, 1991 Rector Dr. Lossada. Rv. Maracaibo-located university's anniversary logo including triumphal 400/ años/ LUZ, 100 Years of Light. This 40mm coin relief piece is 40mm, 40.0 grams weight, struck in .900 Silver with very coarse reeding. The denomination is spelled... (Est. $100-$150)  more Categories  •  Coin Galleries April 2006 → World Coins → The Lafiolo Collection of Venezuelan Coins, Medals and Decorations → Venezuelan Paper Money Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 388 Study Collection of Modern Banco Central de Venezuela Paper Money VF to CU $115.00 1 Bolivar, 1989 (3). Green. Pick 68; 2 Bolivares, 1989 (2). Blue-green, both bear Classic Bolivar coinage head. P.69; 5 Bolivares, 1969 (3) P.60b, 1971 P.60c, 1989 P.60g. Bolivar-Miranda, red; 10 Bolivares, 1970 (2) P.45g, 1976 (2) P.51e, 1990 (10). P.61b. Bolivar-Sucre, brown; 20 Bolivares. 1968 P.46b. Bolivar, green; 20 Bolivares, 1987 (4). Urdaneta. green. P.71; 20 Bolivares,... (Est. $200-$300)  more Categories  •  Coin Galleries April 2006 → World Coins → The Lafiolo Collection of Venezuelan Coins, Medals and Decorations → Engravings and Photographs Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 389 Simon Bolivar Engraving, n.d (see below) $100.00 242 x 170mm. Sepia-like uniformed half-length portrait of the Liberator at the height of his powers, wearing high-collar tunic with a single decoration. Published in London by Charles Knight, Ludgate Street, Engraved by W. Holl from an Engraving by M.N. Bate under the Superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. Straight margins,... (Est. $150-$250)  more 390 Engraving ''City of Caraccas,'' n.d AU $40.00 Approximately 195 x 75mm, tipped into a modern pale blue mat. Street scene looking toward the cathedral with priest on foot directing horseman, published by Van Ingen-Snyder. Clear, sharp and free of foxing. About Uncirculated or finer. (Est. $100-$150) 391 Carte de Visite, General Jose Antonio Paez, ca. 1863 CH EF $130.00 109 x 63mm. Aged Venezuelan soldier and statesmen standing in ornate uniform, wearing two decorations on richly embroidered tunic, holding his sword by the scabbard. Sepia-like tones with an overall wealth of fine detail. Backmark, PUBLISHED BY B. ANTHONY 501 Broadway NEW YORK from PHOTOGRAPHIC NEGATIVE FROM BRADY'S NATIONAL Portrait Gallery. Faint margin... (Est. $200-$250)  more 392 Münzenkarte Venezuela, ca. 1905 AU $42.00 140 x 88mm Postcard depicting the Venezuelan flag and embossed, full-color Gold, Silver, Nickel and Copper coins of 1868-1903. Included are two mystery pieces identified as a Silver ''2½ Bolivares'' and a Gold ''25 Bolivares,'' evidently the 50 Centavos and 5 Venezolanos of the 1875 issue. About Uncirculated. (Est. $100-$125) Categories  •  Coin Galleries April 2006 → World Coins → The Lafiolo Collection of Venezuelan Coins, Medals and Decorations → Venezuela and Related Medals Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 393 Bolivarian Society of Peru Medal, ca. 1926 UNC $40.00 Bronze goldplate oval, 48.5 x 36.5mm uniface. Conjoined bust of Peruvian President Augusto Leguia and Simon Bolivar l. A lovely design recalling Leguia's prosperous yet corrupt 11-year rule, the Oncenio. Uncirculated. (Est. $100-$150) 394 Battle of Carabobo Centennial Medal, 1921 UNC $240.00 Bronze, 70.5mm. By George T. Morgan. Obv. Bolivar on war horse, emancipation of Venezuela, liberation of the continent through struggle at Carabobo. Rev. Winged Fame with sword and trumpet, legend hails of Venezuelan dictator Gen. Juan Vicente Gomez' role in celebration of the Centennial. Style of Whitehead and Hoag, olive-gold patina. Uncirculated. (Est. $150-$200) 395 Bolivar Birth Bicentennial Medal, 1978 UNC $70.00 Bronze, 70mm. By J. Sousa, sc., E. Bairrada, des. Obv. Facing uniformed bust, elaborate SiMON BOLiVAR, 1783 - 1830. Rev. Condor on sword confronts crowned Arms of Spain, Portuguese legend LIBERTADOR, * VENEZUELA * COLOMBIA * EQUADOR * BOLIVIA *. Struck by V. Moratalla & Co., serial #78. Uncirculated. (Est. $175-$225) 396 Bolivar Death Sesquicentennial Medal, 1980 UNC $40.00 Bronze. 39.9mm. Obv. Uniformed bust ¾ r. Rev. Cathedral, Sesquicentennial legend. Olive-tan patina. Uncirculated. (Est. $100-$125) 397 Bolivar Oath of Rome Medal, 1983 UNC $30.00 Bronze, 50mm. By L. Cretara. Obv. Military bust, forum and arch behind. Rev. 7-line oath to break the chains of oppression. Tan-gold patina. Uncirculated. (Est. $75-$125) 398 Group of Brass Venezuelan Medals AU to BU $40.00 29.5 to 38.8mm. Includes Guzman Blanco Tribute to Bolivar, 1883; Estados, Tachira and Miranda; Army-Advocate of Liberties. About Uncirculated to Brilliant Uncirculated. 4 pieces. (Est. $100-$150) Categories  •  Coin Galleries April 2006 → World Coins → The Lafiolo Collection of Venezuelan Coins, Medals and Decorations → Venezuela Orders, Decorations & Militaria Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 399 Order of the Liberator, Commander's Badge, Founded 1854. 10-Karat Gold AU $460.00 58 x 47.6mm (including loop). Red-pale blue-yellow moiré neck cravat. The badge is comprised of 28 openwork rays around an oval center presenting a half-length uniformed bust of the Liberator, the outer blue-enamel outer band inscribed SIMON BOLIVAR. Rev. Arms of the Republic. This is the highest decoration of Venezuela, founded March 11, 1854... (Est. $350-$400)  more Page 2 of 3  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page

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