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Obverse
Piece bbc100bs-ad01-i5 (Obverse)
Photo from piece bbc100bs-ad01-i5: Design A, Type D. Date Junio 22 1928. Serie I5
Photograph credits: Subastas Globus
Reverse
Piece bbc100bs-ad01-i5 (Reverse)
Photo from piece bbc100bs-ad01-i5: Design A, Type D. Date Junio 22 1928. Serie I5
Photograph credits: Subastas Globus
Characteristics
  • Date: Junio 22 1928
  • Size: 177 x 77 mm (6.97 x 3.03 in.)
  • Obverse: Design in black over a background in green and lilac. On the left, allegorical of a seated woman with a sailing ship at right. On the right, portrait of an unknown woman. On the top, the issuer name "BANCO CARACAS", "COMPAÑÍA ANÓNIMA" and the legend of the capitalization amount "CAPITAL B. 6.000.000". On the bottom, the date filling space "Caracas, _____ de 19__". On the upper left corner and right corners the denomination value "100" within a guilloche. In the center, the denomination in words "CIEN BOLÍVARES" «one hundred Bolívares» with the payment clause "EL BANCO CARACAS PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR EN DINERO EFECTIVO" «The Banco Caracas will pay to the bearer in cash» / "A LA PRESENTACION DE ESTE BILLETE" «upon presentation of this banknote» / "EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO" «at the office of the bank».
  • Reverse: Design in green. In the center, allegorical of the Justice with an scale and sword surrounded by the issuer name "BANCO CARACAS", "COMPAÑÍA ANÓNIMA" and the capitalization amount. On the left corners and on the right the denomination value "100" within a guilloche.
  • Production information: April 1923: 40,000 pieces (serie I5, interval I00001 - I40000), March 1926: 50,000 pieces (serie J5, interval J00001 - J50000),
  • Design variations in the obverse: From Design A, Type C, add to the payment clause "EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO" «at the office of the bank».
  • Signatures: "Director" «Director», "Director" «Director» and "Gerente" «Manager»
SCWPM Piece Code Date Serie Amount
Note
S159bbc100bs-ad01-i5 Entry with photo Junio 22 1928
I5
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Known I34467 - ???
N/Lbbc100bs-ad01-j5 Entry with photo Mayo 16 1934
J5
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Known J01528 - ???
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