 Republica de Venezuela. 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 out UN MIL TRECIENTOS BOLIVARES, but this piece is not listed in Krause, and is possibly a celebratory token. Brilliant Uncirculated. (Est. $100-$150)
The Universidad del Zulia has its own place in its country's numismatic record, having published the trail-blazing work ''Venezuela Numismatica'' by Tomas Stohr in 1966.
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