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Obverse
Piece bbdv100bs-cc01-5 (Obverse)
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Characteristics from Design C, Type C
  • Identification Code: bbdv100bs-cc
  • Obverse: In the center, allegorical of two talking cowboys with cattle toward. Above, the issuer name "BANCO DE VENEZUELA" - "SOCIEDAD ANÓNIMA". Below, the denomination in words "CIEN BOLÍVARES" «one hundred Bolívares». In each side, within a guilloche the denomination value "100". On the right, the date filling space. In each corner within a guilloche the denomination value "100". On the bottom, the signatures zone. Above, the payment clause "PAGADEROS AL PORTADOR EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO" «Payments to the Bearier in the Offices of the Bank». In the top, the legend of the capitalization amount "CAPITAL Bs 12.000.000".
  • Reverse: Design in brown. In the center, inside a circle Coat of Arms with the motto "INDEPENDENCIA", "LIBERTAD", "5 DE JULIO 1811", "28 DE MARZO 1864" and "DIOS Y FEDERACION", on each side the denomination value "100". Above and below of the Coat of Arms the issuer name "BANCO DE VENEZUELA". In each corner the denomination value "100".
  • Description of the obverse error: From Design C, Type A. Changes the payment clause.
  • Production information: June 1916: 50,000 pieces (serie 5, interval 45001 - 95000), December 1918: 20,000 pieces (serie 5 and 6, interval 95001 - 99999 and 100000 - 115000), September 1919: 50,000 pieces (serie 6, interval 115001 - 165000)
Characteristics
  • Identification Code: bbdv100bs-cc01-5
  • Piece type: Normal issued banknote
  • Date: Junio 15 1918
  • Serie: 5. 5 digits
  • Amount: Unknown. 1 known piece. (based on reports and researches. Not conclusive about amount of surviving pieces)
  • Printer: American Bank Note Co.
  • Serial interval: Unknown. Known 70528 - ???
  • Known pieces or cases: 70528
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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
  • Por el Banco de Venezuela «p.p. Banco de Venezuela»: Unknown
  • Por el Banco de Venezuela «p.p. Banco de Venezuela»: Unknown
  • El Secretario «The secretary»: Unknown
Identification in other catalogs
  • Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (SCWPM): S293a
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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