Venezuelan venezolano

Venezolano
Preceded by:
Peso
Reason: coin quality
Ratio: at parity
Currency of Venezuela
11 May 1871 31 March 1879
Succeeded by:
Bolívar
Reason: unification of circulating currencies
Ratio: 15 venezolano = 1 bolívar

The venezolano was the currency of Venezuela between 1872 and 1879. It was divided into 100 centavos, although the names céntimo and centésimo were also used. Venezolano was also the name of two currencies planned in 1854 and 1865 (see Currency of Venezuela).