Venezuelan bolívar
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The Venezuelan bolívar is the official fiat currency of Venezuela, historically affected by high inflation and multiple redenominations.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Venezuelan bolívar canonical | 36 |
| Venezuelan bolívar soberano (VES) | 1 |
| bolívar digital | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T834720 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Venezuelan bolívar Context triple: [Rómulo Gallegos Prize, currencyOfCashPrize, Venezuelan bolívar]
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A.
Colombian peso
The Colombian peso is the official national currency of Colombia, used for all everyday transactions and financial operations throughout the country.
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B.
Cuban peso
The Cuban peso is the official monetary unit of Cuba, used primarily for domestic transactions and issued by the Central Bank of Cuba.
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C.
Chilean peso
The Chilean peso is the official monetary unit of Chile, used for everyday transactions and financial operations throughout the country.
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D.
Peruvian sol
The Peruvian sol is the official monetary unit of Peru, used for everyday transactions and economic activities throughout the country.
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E.
Nicaraguan córdoba
The Nicaraguan córdoba is the official fiat currency of Nicaragua, issued and regulated by the Central Bank of Nicaragua.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Venezuelan bolívar Target entity description: The Venezuelan bolívar is the official fiat currency of Venezuela, historically affected by high inflation and multiple redenominations.
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A.
Colombian peso
The Colombian peso is the official national currency of Colombia, used for all everyday transactions and financial operations throughout the country.
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B.
Cuban peso
The Cuban peso is the official monetary unit of Cuba, used primarily for domestic transactions and issued by the Central Bank of Cuba.
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C.
Chilean peso
The Chilean peso is the official monetary unit of Chile, used for everyday transactions and financial operations throughout the country.
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D.
Peruvian sol
The Peruvian sol is the official monetary unit of Peru, used for everyday transactions and economic activities throughout the country.
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E.
Nicaraguan córdoba
The Nicaraguan córdoba is the official fiat currency of Nicaragua, issued and regulated by the Central Bank of Nicaragua.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | fiat currency ⓘ |
| affectedBy | hyperinflation in Venezuela ⓘ |
| centralBank |
Banco Central de Venezuela
ⓘ
linked to:
Central Bank of Venezuela
Central Bank of Venezuela ⓘ |
| country | Venezuela ⓘ |
| currencyOf |
Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
ⓘ
linked to:
Venezuela
|
| formerISO4217Code |
VEB
ⓘ
VED ⓘ VEF ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
bolívar digital
ⓘ
linked to:
Venezuelan bolívar
bolívar venezolano ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
high inflation
ⓘ
multiple redenominations ⓘ |
| hasCurrencySystemChange |
introduction of bolívar fuerte in 2008
ⓘ
introduction of bolívar soberano in 2018 ⓘ introduction of digital bolívar in 2021 ⓘ |
| hasDenominationType |
banknote
ⓘ
coin ⓘ |
| hasRisk | rapid loss of purchasing power ⓘ |
| introduced | 1879 ⓘ |
| isLegalTender | true ⓘ |
| ISO4217Code | VES ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Venezuelan economy ⓘ |
| isPegged | false ⓘ |
| isSubjectTo | exchange controls in Venezuela ⓘ |
| isWidelyTradedInternationally | false ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| legalTenderIn | Venezuela ⓘ |
| monetaryPolicyAuthority | Central Bank of Venezuela ⓘ |
| monetarySystem | decimal ⓘ |
| monitoredBy | Central Bank of Venezuela ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Simón Bolívar ⓘ |
| officialCurrencyOf | Venezuela ⓘ |
| pluralFormInSpanish | bolívares ⓘ |
| precededBy | Venezuelan peso ⓘ |
| redenomination |
2008 bolívar fuerte reform
ⓘ
2018 bolívar soberano reform ⓘ 2021 digital bolívar reform ⓘ |
| region | South America ⓘ |
| subunit | céntimo ⓘ |
| subunitToUnitRatio | 100 ⓘ |
| symbol |
Bs.
ⓘ
Bs.S ⓘ BsF ⓘ |
| unitNameInSpanish | bolívar ⓘ |
| usedFor | domestic payments in Venezuela ⓘ |
| usedIn | Venezuela ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Venezuelan bolívar Description of subject: The Venezuelan bolívar is the official fiat currency of Venezuela, historically affected by high inflation and multiple redenominations.
Referenced by (38)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Venezuelan bolívar
subject linked to:
Ocumare del Tuy, Venezuela
subject linked to:
Guatire, Miranda, Venezuela
linked to: Venezuelan bolívar
subject linked to:
Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela
subject linked to:
Venezuela (state)