Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
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Obverse
Piece bbcm100bs-bas (Obverse)
Photo from piece bbcm100bs-bas: Design B, Type A. Specimen banknote without date
Photograph credits: Ebay: knight-niczar
Reverse
Piece bbcm100bs-bas (Reverse)
Photo from piece bbcm100bs-bas: Design B, Type A. Specimen banknote without date
Photograph credits: Ebay: knight-niczar
Characteristics
  • Identification Code: bbcm100bs-ba
  • Size: 169 x 70 mm (6.65 x 2.76 in.)
  • Obverse: Design in ocher. On the left, portrait of an unknown woman. In the center, the denomination value "100" within a guilloche. Below, the denomination in words "CIEN BOLÍVARES" «one hundred Bolívares» and the payment clause "pagara al portador en sus oficinas en dinero en efectivo" «will pay to the bearer in the office in cash». On the top, the issuer name "BANCO COMERCIAL DE MARACAIBO" and "COMPAÑÍA ANÓNIMA". In each corner the denomination value "100" within a guilloche. In the bottom border, the legend of the capitalization amount "CAPITAL Bs. 2.000.000". On the bottom, the signatures zone. Above on the left.
  • Reverse: Design in ocher. On the left, allegorical of a woman farmer with a child along with other farmers. On the top, the issuer name "BANCO COMERCIAL DE MARACAIBO". On the bottom, the legend "COMPAÑÍA ANÓNIMA". On each side, the denomination value "100" within a guilloche. In each corner the denomination value "100".
  • Production information: August 1933: 20,000 pieces (serie C5, interval C20000 - C40000)
  • Design variations: From Design A, Type A, the color changes to orcher
  • Signatures: "Director" «Director», "Director" «Director» and "Director" «Director»
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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
N/Lbbcm100bs-bap Entry with photoNo date
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Obverse only print proof over a cardboard.
N/Lbbcm100bs-bap2 Entry with photoNo date
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Reverse only print proof over a cardboard.
S183sbbcm100bs-bas Entry with photoNo date
C5
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Stamped on the obverse "SPECIMEN" in black (perfored).
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 18 January, 2024
  • Deprecated: Piece deleted and no longer valid.
  • Updated: Piece updated since 18 January, 2024
  • Unverified: Piece that should exists but no verified piece is known.
  • In revision: Catalogued piece that is under revision.

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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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