Banknotes from the Banco Central de Venezuela : 2000 Bolívares : Octubre 29 1998 : Design B, Type A

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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

Bolívar Bolívar Digital Bolívar Fuerte Bolívar Soberano

1 Bolívar 2 Bolívares 5 Bolívares 10 Bolívares 20 Bolívares 50 Bolívares 100 Bolívares 500 Bolívares 1000 Bolívares 2000 Bolívares

5000 Bolívares 10,000 Bolívares 20,000 Bolívares 50,000 Bolívares

Design A, Type A Design A, Type B Design B, Type A

Obverse

Photo from piece bbcv2000bs-ba01-b8: Design B, Type A. Date Octubre 29 1998. Serie B8
Photograph credits: Carlos Cesari

Reverse

Photo from piece bbcv2000bs-ba01-b8: Design B, Type A. Date Octubre 29 1998. Serie B8
Photograph credits: Carlos Cesari

Obverse (under ultraviolet light)

Photo from piece bbcv2000bs-ba01s: Design B, Type A. Date Octubre 29 1998. Serie A8. Specimen banknote

Reverse (under ultraviolet light)

Photo from piece bbcv2000bs-ba01s: Design B, Type A. Date Octubre 29 1998. Serie A8. Specimen banknote

Characteristics

Date: Octubre 29 1998
Size: 156 x 69 mm (6.14 x 2.72 in.)
Obverse: Design in green. On the right, portrait of Andrés Bello from unknown painter done in Santiago de Chile in 1850. In the center, the denomination value "2000" with the denomination in words "DOS MIL BOLIVARES" «two thousand Bolívares» splitted in two parts, and the payment clause "PAGADEROS AL PORTADOR EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO" «Payments to the Bearier in the Offices of the Bank» below, over Pico Bolívar. On the top left, the issuer name "BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA" «Central Bank of Venezuela». In each corner but upper left corner, the denomination value "2000".
Reverse: Design in green. In the center, Frailejones and Pico Bolívar, with Coat of Arms at left. On the right, watermarks zone. On the top left, the issuer name "BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA" «Central Bank of Venezuela». In the bottom right corner, the denomination in words "DOS MIL BOLIVARES" «two thousand Bolívares». On the bottom left and upper right corners, the denomination value "2000".
Signatures: "Presidente" «President» and "Primer Vice presidente" «First Vicepresident»

Issues (2)

SCWPM	Piece Code	Date	Serie	Amount
SCWPM	Note
P80	bbcv2000bs-ba01-a8	Octubre 29 1998	A8	89,978,367
P80	Known A00000876 - A89906304
P80	bbcv2000bs-ba01-b8	Octubre 29 1998	B8	60,000,000
P80	Known B00000015 - B59995595

Replacement banknote (2)

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SCWPM	Piece Code	Date	Serie	Amount
SCWPM	Note
N/L	bbcv2000bs-ba01r	Octubre 29 1998	A8	21,633
N/L	bbcv2000bs-ba01r2	Octubre 29 1998	B8	12,313

Known errors pieces (1)

SCWPM	Piece Code	Date	Serie	Amount
SCWPM	Note
N/L	bbcv2000bs-ba01-a8,e	Octubre 29 1998	A8	-
N/L	Error. Incorrect side of typographic printing. Serial number

Other pieces (2)

SCWPM	Piece Code	Date	Serie	Amount
SCWPM	Note
N/L	bbcv2000bs-ba01s	Octubre 29 1998	A8	1000?
N/L	Stamped on the obverse "MUESTRA SIN VALOR" «sample with no value» in red (not perfored). Numbered specimen. Known 0010 - 0954. Estimated 0001 - 1000
N/L	bbcv2000bs-ba01s2 (V)	Octubre 29 1998	A8	-
N/L	No Specimen stamp (not perfored)

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