Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
Cheng's Numismatic .
Page code bbcv20000bs-ba03@
Jump to code Advanced
Google
Español Español Twitter Facebook
Page Reference
For reference, the URL address of this page is:
https://www.numismatica.info.ve/en/banknotes/bbcv20000bs-ba03@.htm

You can also access this page directly by using the code: bbcv20000bs-ba03@
Obverse
Piece bbcv20000bs-ba03s (Obverse)
Photo from piece bbcv20000bs-ba03s: Design B, Type A. Date Mayo 25 2004. Serie C8. Specimen banknote
Photograph credits: Numisfila
Reverse
Piece bbcv20000bs-ba03s (Reverse)
Photo from piece bbcv20000bs-ba03s: Design B, Type A. Date Mayo 25 2004. Serie C8. Specimen banknote
Photograph credits: Numisfila
Obverse (under ultraviolet light)
Piece bbcv20000bs-ba03-c8 (Obverse, under ultraviolet light)
Photo from piece bbcv20000bs-ba03-c8: Design B, Type A. Date Mayo 25 2004. Serie C8
Photograph credits: Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
Reverse (under ultraviolet light)
Piece bbcv20000bs-ba03-c8 (Reverse, under ultraviolet light)
Photo from piece bbcv20000bs-ba03-c8: Design B, Type A. Date Mayo 25 2004. Serie C8
Photograph credits: Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
Characteristics
  • Date: Mayo 25 2004
  • Identification by Sergio Sucre: 20000B
  • Size: 156 x 69 mm (6.14 x 2.72 in.)
  • Obverse: Design in ocher. On the right, portrait of Simón Rodríguez, that seems that it was painted by Juan Agustín Guerrero. In the center, the denomination value "20000" with the denomination in words "VEINTE MIL BOLIVARES" «twenty thousand Bolívares» splitted in two parts over the Angel Falls as background, and the payment clause "PAGADEROS AL PORTADOR EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO" «Payments to the Bearier in the Offices of the Bank» below. On the left, watermarks zone. On the top left, the issuer name "BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA" «Central Bank of Venezuela». In each corner but bottom left corner the denomination value "20000".
  • Reverse: Design in ocher. In the center, view of the Angel Falls, discovered in 1937 by James (Jimmy) Angel, Guacamaya, the orchid Cattleya Mosiae and Coat of Arms. On the top left, the issuer name "BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA" «Central Bank of Venezuela». In the bottom right corner,, the denomination in words "VEINTE MIL BOLIVARES" «twenty thousand Bolívares». On the bottom left and upper right corners, the denomination value "20000".
  • Similarities of the obverse design: The design is similar to Design A, Type A, the design varies with the change of the text "BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA" «Central Bank of Venezuela» to "REPÚBLICA BOLIVARIANA DE VENEZUELA" «Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela», color, variations in ornaments and engravements.
  • Similarities of the reverse design: The design is similar to Design A, Type A, with color change, variations in ornaments and engravements.
  • Signatures: "Presidente" «President» and "Primer Vice presidente" «First Vicepresident»
SCWPM Piece Code Date Serie Amount
Note
P86cbbcv20000bs-ba03-c8 Entry with photo Mayo 25 2004
C8
87,100,000
Known C02916184 - C89995292
P86cbbcv20000bs-ba03-d8 Entry with photo Mayo 25 2004
D8
56,700,000
Known D00015990 - D56658401

View more information about Replacement Banknote.

SCWPM Piece Code Date Serie Amount
Note
N/Lbbcv20000bs-ba03r Entry with photo Mayo 25 2004
Z8
36,369
Known Z00146084 - Z00226481
SCWPM Piece Code Date Serie Amount
Note
N/Lbbcv20000bs-ba03-c8,e Entry with photo Mayo 25 2004
C8
-
Error. Incomplete printing on the obverse. Partial Calcographic (intanglio) printing due to ink failure
N/Lbbcv20000bs-ba03-c8,e2 Entry with photo Mayo 25 2004
C8
-
Error. Displaced vertical print on the obverse. Displaced typographic printing. Serial number
N/Lbbcv20000bs-ba03-d8,e Entry with photo Mayo 25 2004
D8
-
Error. Incomplete printing on the reverse. Missing Calcographic (intanglio) printing
N/Lbbcv20000bs-ba03-d8,e2 Entry with photo Mayo 25 2004
D8
-
Error. Two distinct serial number pair
N/Lbbcv20000bs-ba03-d8,e3 Entry with photo Mayo 25 2004
D8
32?
Error. Serial number position mismatch and print out of offset
SCWPM Piece Code Date Serie Amount
Note
N/Lbbcv20000bs-ba03s Entry with photo Mayo 25 2004
C8
1000?
Stamped on the obverse "MUESTRA SIN VALOR" «sample with no value» in red (not perfored). Numbered specimen. Known 0010 - 0969. Estimated 0001 - 1000
Recommended bibliography