Banknotes from the Banco Central de Venezuela : 1000 Bolívares (Luca) - Design A, Type A : Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela

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Photographic reference

Obverse

Photo from piece bbcv1000bs-aa01-a8. Photograph credits: Librería Cultural

Reverse

Photo from piece bbcv1000bs-aa01-a8. Photograph credits: Librería Cultural

Obverse (under ultraviolet light)

Photo from piece bbcv1000bs-aa01s. Photograph credits: Numismática Globus

Reverse (under ultraviolet light)

Photo from piece bbcv1000bs-aa01s. Photograph credits: Numismática Globus

Characteristics

Identification Code: bbcv1000bs-aa
Identification by Sergio Sucre: 1000A
Size: 156mm x 69mm
Obverse: Design in red over a background in red, green and yellow. On the left, portrait of Simon Bolivar by Antonio Salas (1925) Serie letter a partial text of the Independence Act in micro-printing. On the right, watermarks zone. In the center, the denomination value "1000" with the denomination in words "MIL BOLÍVARES" «one thousand Bolívares» above. On the bottom, the issuer name "BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA" «Central Bank of Venezuela» with the payment clause "PAGADEROS AL PORTADOR EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO" «Payments to the Bearier in the Offices of the Bank» above. In each corner but upper right corner, the denomination value "1000". In the center, the value "1000", above, the denomination in words "Mil Bolivares". On the bottom, the issuer name "BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA" «Central Bank of Venezuela» con the payment clause "PAGADEROS AL PORTADOR EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO" «Payments to the Bearier in the Offices of the Bank» above.
Reverse: Design in red and black. In the center, engraving of the painting "Firma del Acta de Independencia" by Juan Lovera. On the top, the issuer name "BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA" «Central Bank of Venezuela» and the denomination in words "MIL BOLÍVARES" «one thousand Bolívares» below. On the bottom, the name of deputies that signed the Act of Independence. In the upper right corner Coat of Arms. In the bottom corners the denomination value "1000". On the top, the issuer name "BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA" «Central Bank of Venezuela» with the denomination in words "Mil Bolivares" below.
Circulation note: This note was retired early because there was a typographical error by the absence of accented "i" in the word "Bolivares".
Signatures: "Presidente" «President» and "Primer Vice presidente" «First Vicepresident»

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Issues (1)

SCWPM	Piece Code	Date	Serie	Amount
SCWPM	Note
P73a	bbcv1000bs-aa01-a8	Agosto 08 1991	A8	40,000,000	Detail

Other pieces (4)

SCWPM	Piece Code	Date	Serie	Amount
SCWPM	Note
N/L	bbcv1000bs-aa01p	Agosto 08 1991	-	-	Detail
N/L	Proof with Complete obverse and incomplete reverse
N/L	bbcv1000bs-aa01p2	Agosto 08 1991	-	-	Detail
N/L	Proof with Complete obverse and incomplete reverse
P73s1	bbcv1000bs-aa01s	Agosto 08 1991	A8	5760?	Detail
P73s1	Stamped on both faces "SPECIMEN" in red (not perfored). Numbered Specimen
N/L	bbcv1000bs-aa01s2	Agosto 08 1991	A8	-	Detail
N/L	No Specimen stamp

Legend

	Piece with photo	Entry	Piece
	Piece with recent updated photo	Entry	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
		Entry	Piece with updated information
		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 1961-2014 (20th edition - 2014)

Recommended bibliography

Banknotes from the Banco Central de Venezuela (issues from 1940-March 1989) and Centralized banknote issues of Venezuela (issues from September 1989-2007) by Sergio Sucre Castillo, which have more details and deep information about banknote issues from Banco Central de Venezuela. If you are interested to purchase a copy you can contact the author at the email address in the bibliographic reference section.
Banknotes of Venezuela by Richard Rosenman.

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Agosto 08 1991

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