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Banknotes from Banco Comercial de Maracaibo : 20 Bolívares - Design B, Type A : Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela

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  3. Banco Comercial de Maracaibo
  4. Bolívar
  5. 20 Bolívares
  6. Design B
  7. Type A

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Photographic reference

Obverse

Piece bbcm20bs-bas (Obverse)
Photo from piece bbcm20bs-bas: Banknote from Banco Comercial de Maracaibo. 20 Bolívares. Design B, Type A. Specimen banknote without date
Photograph credits: Ebay: detlef_hilmer

Reverse

Piece bbcm20bs-bas (Reverse)
Photo from piece bbcm20bs-bas: Banknote from Banco Comercial de Maracaibo. 20 Bolívares. Design B, Type A. Specimen banknote without date
Photograph credits: Ebay: detlef_hilmer

Characteristics

  • Identification Code: bbcm20bs-ba
  • Obverse: Design in green over a background in light-blue. In the center, allegorical of several oil well. Above, the issuer name "BANCO COMERCIAL DE MARACAIBO" and "COMPAÑÍA ANÓNIMA". Below, the denomination in words "VEINTE BOLIVARES" «twenty 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». In the bottom border, the legend of the capitalization amount "CAPITAL Bs.2.000.000". On each side, the denomination value "20" within a guilloche. On the bottom, the signatures zone. On the left, the date filling space.
  • Reverse: Design in green. In the center, allegorical of a sea port with a ship. On the top, the issuer name "BANCO COMERCIAL DE MARACAIBO". On the bottom, the legend "COMPAÑÍA ANÓNIMA". On the left, On the left and on the right, the denomination value "20" within a guilloche. In each corner the denomination value "20".
  • Production information: August 1933: 50,000 pieces (serie B6, interval B050001 - B100000)
  • Design variations: From Design A, Type A, the color changes to green
  • Signatures: "Director" «Director», "Director" «Director» and "Director" «Director»

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Other pieces (4)

SCWPM Piece Code Date Serie Amount
Note
N/Lbbcm20bs-bap No date
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-
Detail x
Obverse only print proof over a cardboard.
N/Lbbcm20bs-bap2 No date
-
-
Detail x
Reverse only print proof over a cardboard.
S182sbbcm20bs-bas No date
B5
-
Detail x
Stamped on the obverse "SPECIMEN" - "SPECIMEN", in red (perfored).
S182abbcm20bs-bax-6 Unrecognized Date
B6
-
Detail x

Legend

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N/L
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XX.XXX.XXX ?
 Estimated amount, not confirmed
Entry
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Entry
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Entry
 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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