Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
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Febrero 22 1926

bbdv20bs-ca06-6

Octubre 27 1926

bbdv20bs-ca01-6

Diciembre 12 1926

bbdv20bs-ca07-6

Abril 18 1928

bbdv20bs-ca04-6
Obverse
Piece bbdv20bs-cas2 (Obverse)
Photograph credits: JAG
Reverse
Piece bbdv20bs-cas2 (Reverse)
Photograph credits: JAG
Obverse
bbdv20bs-cas2_a-c-c-1.jpg
Photograph credits: JAG
Reverse
bbdv20bs-cas2_r-c-c-1.jpg
Photograph credits: JAG
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Characteristics from Design C, Type A
  • Identification Code: bbdv20bs-ca
  • Size: 174 x 75 mm (6.85 x 2.95 in.)
  • Obverse: In the center, a cowboy riding a horse alongside the cattle. Above, the issuer name "BANCO DE VENEZUELA" - "SOCIEDAD ANONIMA", and a rosette with the denomination value "20" each side, and below the denomination in words "VEINTE BOLIVARES" «twenty Bolívares». On the upper right, the date "CARACAS, ______". Below the payment clause, the signatures. Below the denomination in words, the payment clause "PAGADEROS AL PORTADOR EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO" «Payments to the Bearier in the Offices of the Bank». On the upper left, the legend of the capitalization amount "CAPITAL Bs. 24.000.000".
  • Reverse: Green background pattern. 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 FEDon", on each side the denomination value "20" within a rosette each side. Above and below the Coat of Arms the issuer name "BANCO DE VENEZUELA".
  • Production information: June 1924: 250,000 pieces (serie 6, interval 300001 - 550000)
Characteristics
  • Identification Code: bbdv20bs-cas2
  • Piece type: Specimen banknote without date
  • Date: No date
  • Serie: 6. 6 zeroes or digits
  • Amount: Unknown.
  • Printer: American Bank Note Co.
  • Note: Stamped on the obverse "SPECIMEN" - "SPECIMEN", in red (perfored).
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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»: No signature
  • Por el Banco de Venezuela «p.p. Banco de Venezuela»: No signature
Identification in other catalogs
  • Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (SCWPM): S301s
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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