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Obverse
Piece bbdm10bs-ba01-a5 (Obverse)
Photograph credits: Sebastian Mobayed
Reverse
Piece bbdm10bs-ba01-a5 (Reverse)
Photograph credits: Sebastian Mobayed
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Characteristics from Design B, Type A
  • Identification Code: bbdm10bs-ba
  • Size: 180 x 84 mm (7.09 x 3.31 in.)
  • Obverse: Design in black over a background in light-violet. In the center, inside an oval, Coat of Arms. On each side, the denomination value "10". Below, the denomination in words "DIEZ BOLIVARES" «Ten Bolívares» and the payment clause "QUE SE PAGARÁN AL PORTADOR A SU PRESENTACIÓN EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO". On the top, the issuer name "BANCO DE MARACAIBO" - "COMPAÑÍA ANÓNIMA". On the left, allegorical of a seated man in front of a column with scynthe. At right, the legend of the capitalization amount "CAPITAL B1.250.000". On the right, allegorical of a seated woman in front of a column holding a ship in her hand. At left, the date filling space "MARACAIBO, ______ 19__". On the bottom, the signatures zone with the value in words "DIEZ" «ten» as background. In each corner the denomination value "10" within a guilloche.
  • Reverse: Design in purple. In the center, the denomination value in roman "X" (10). On each side, the denomination value "10".
  • Production information: October 1924: 50,000 pieces (serie 6, interval 052501 - 102500)
  • Design variations in the obverse: From Design A, Type A, changes the position of the legend of the capitalization amount and the date filling space; and changes to the design in the payment clause.
Characteristics
  • Identification Code: bbdm10bs-ba01-a5
  • Piece type: Normal issued banknote
  • Date: Julio 01 1923
  • Serie: A5. Prefix A followed by 5 digits
  • Amount: Unknown.
  • Printer: American Bank Note Co.
  • Serial interval: Unknown. Known A38223 - ???
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Warning
- Due to the absence of official information on the banknotes issuance made by private and public entities before the creation of the Central Bank of Venezuela, the list includes known pieces or pieces referenced in a bibliography.
Signatures
  • Gerente «Manager»: Eduardo Ball
  • Segundo Director Principal «2nd principal»: C. M. Garcías
Identification in other catalogs
NOTE: The piece identification from the Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (SCWPM) used in this website is updated to: Specialized issues (7th edition - 1995), General issues 1368-1960 (14th edition - 2012) and Modern issues 1961-2019 (25th edition - 2019)
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