Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
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  3. Banco Comercial
  4. Bolívar
  5. 1000 Bolívares
  6. Design A
  7. Type A
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Banco Caracas Banco Central de Venezuela Banco Colonial Británico Banco Comercial Banco Comercial de Maracaibo Banco de Carabobo Banco de Carácas Banco de Londres y Venezuela Banco de Maracaibo Banco de Venezuela
Banco de Venezuela (first) Banco Mercantil y Agrícola Banco Nacional de Venezuela Banco Venezolano de Crédito Billete de Tesorería Compañía de Accionistas Compañía de Crédito Distrito Federal Estado de Guayana Estados Unidos de Venezuela
Ministerio de Sanidad y Asistencia Social República de Venezuela
20 Bolívares 50 Bolívares 100 Bolívares 500 Bolívares 1000 Bolívares
Obverse
Piece bbcc1000bs-aap (Obverse)
Photo from piece bbcc1000bs-aap: Design A, Type A. Proof banknote without date
Photograph credits: Marcos Urrutia
Reverse
Piece bbcc1000bs-aap2 (Reverse)
Photo from piece bbcc1000bs-aap2: Design A, Type A. Proof banknote without date #2
Photograph credits: Marcos Urrutia
Characteristics
  • Identification Code: bbcc1000bs-aa
  • Size: 200 x 104 mm (7.87 x 4.09 in.)
  • Obverse: Black over green underprint. At left, National Arms, in the center a riding horse with "SOCIEDAD ANÓNIMA" below, at right Christopher Columbus sighting land. At top "BANCO COMERCIAL".
  • Reverse: Design in green. In the center, allegorical of a train with the issuer name "BANCO COMERCIAL" above and the denomination in words "MIL BOLÍVARES" «one thousand Bolívares» below. In each corner, the denomination value "1000".
  • Production information: February 1888: 500 pieces (serie 4, interval 1800 - 2300)
  • Signatures: "Gerente" «Manager»
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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.
SCWPM Piece Code Date Serie Amount
Note
S170bbcc1000bs-aap Entry with incomplete photo No date
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Obverse only print proof
N/Lbbcc1000bs-aap2 Entry with incomplete photo No date
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Reverse only print proof
Legend
Piece information
No change
Unconfirmed (C)
Added recently (N)
Deprecated (E)
Updated (A)
Unverified (V)
In revision (R)
  • Unconfirmed: Referenced piece that it's not confirmed the existence.
  • Added recently: Piece added since 2 May, 2025
  • Deprecated: Piece deleted and no longer valid.
  • Updated: Piece updated since 2 May, 2025
  • Unverified: Piece that should exists but no verified piece is known.
  • In revision: Catalogued piece that is under revision.

Entry without photo

Entry with photo

Entry with updated photo

Entry with incomplete photo

Entry with photo to improve

N/L Not Listed in Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (SCWPM)
XX.XXX.XXX ? Estimated amount, not confirmed
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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