Lot 544
Venezuela - Republic (1823-present), National Exhibition Caracas 1883 (Bronze, 34.61 gr, 45 mm). Extremely Fine. Centenary of the birth of the Liberator Simon Bolivar.
The National Exhibition of Venezuela, also known as the"Exposicion Nacional de Venezuela"in Spanish, was held in Caracas in 1883. This exhibition was a significant cultural and industrial event in the country's history, showcasing Venezuela's progress and achievements in various fields.
The exhibition was held to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the restoration of the Republic of Venezuela, which had been established after the country gained independence from Spain in 1811. The exhibition was held in a park that had been created for the occasion, and it featured a wide range of displays, including agricultural products, livestock, minerals, and industrial machinery.
The National Exhibition of Venezuela was organized by the government of President Antonio Guzman Blanco, who was a strong advocate of modernization and development in the country. The exhibition was seen as a way to showcase the progress that Venezuela had made under his leadership and to attract foreign investment to the country.
The exhibition was a great success, attracting visitors from all over Venezuela and from abroad. It helped to promote Venezuela's image as a modern and progressive nation and to boost the country's economy by attracting new investment.
Overall, the National Exhibition of Venezuela was a significant event in the country's history, highlighting the progress and achievements of the Venezuelan people and promoting the country's image as a modern and dynamic nation.
From The Royal Mint of Belgium, Federal Public Service Finance, Fin Shop Sale (01.10.2021) Medailles en penningen / Médailles et jetons, Lot 510
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