Banknotes from Banco de Venezuela : 20 Bolívares - Design C, Type B : Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
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Photographic reference
Obverse
Photo from piece bbdv20bs-cbs: Banknote from Banco de Venezuela. 20 Bolívares. Design C, Type B. Specimen banknote without date Photograph credits: Monalisa Money Mondo
Reverse
Photo from piece bbdv20bs-cbs: Banknote from Banco de Venezuela. 20 Bolívares. Design C, Type B. Specimen banknote without date Photograph credits: Monalisa Money Mondo
Characteristics
- Identification Code: bbdv20bs-cb
- 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 "QUE SE PAGARAN AL PORTADOR EN CARACAS A LA PRESENTACION". On the upper left, the the legend of the capitalization amount "CAPITAL Bs. 12.000.000".
- 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: July 1910: 300,000 pieces (serie 6, interval 000001 - 300000)
- Design variations: From Design C, Type A, changes the payment clause and the capitalization amount to Bs. 12 millions.
- Signatures: "Por el Banco de Venezuela" «p.p. Banco de Venezuela», "Por el Banco de Venezuela" «p.p. Banco de Venezuela» and "El Secretario" «The secretary»
Other pieces (5)
SCWPM |
Piece Code |
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Serie |
Amount |
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Note |
N/L | bbdv20bs-cbp |
No date
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Obverse only print proof over a cardboard. |
N/L | bbdv20bs-cbp2 |
No date
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Reverse only print proof over a cardboard. |
N/L | bbdv20bs-cbp3 |
No date
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Obverse only print proof over a cardboard. Stamped on the obverse "SPECIMEN" - "SPECIMEN", in purple (perfored) |
N/L | bbdv20bs-cbp4 |
No date
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5 | - | Detail  |
Obverse only print proof over a cardboard. |
S286s | bbdv20bs-cbs |
No date
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Stamped on the obverse "SPECIMEN" - "SPECIMEN" - "SPECIMEN", in red (perfored). |
Legend
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Piece with recent updated photo |
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Unconfirmed piece |
N/L |
Not Listed in Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (SCWPM) |
Entry |
Piece added recently |
XX.XXX.XXX ? |
Estimated amount, not confirmed |
Entry |
Deprecated piece |
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Unverified piece |
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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Sections
Pieces listing
Classifications
- Design A, Type A
- Design B, Type A
- Design B, Type B
- Design B, Type C
- Design B, Type D
- Design C, Type A
- Design C, Type B
- Design C, Type C
- Design C, Type D
- Design D, Type A
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