Piece bbcv20bs-ab04-p7 : Banknote of 20 Bolívares : Date Junio 13 1957 : Banco Central de Venezuela

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Obverse

Photograph credits: Numisfila

Reverse

Photograph credits: Numisfila

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Characteristics from Design A, Type B

Identification Code: bbcv20bs-ab
Identification by Sergio Sucre: 20C
Size: 156mm x 69mm
Obverse: Design in green with frame-like border. On the right, portrait of Simon Bolivar inside an oval from unknown author. In the center, the denomination value "20" with the denomination in words "VEINTE BOLIVARES" «twenty Bolívares» and the payment clause "PAGADEROS AL PORTADOR EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO" «Payments to the Bearier in the Offices of the Bank». In each corner, the denomination value "20". On the top, "PAGADEROS AL PORTADOR EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO" «Payments to the Bearier in the Offices of the Bank».
Reverse: Design in green with frame-like border. On the right, Coat of Arms. On the left, the denomination value "20". In each corner the denomination value "20". On the bottom, the denomination in words "VEINTE BOLIVARES" «twenty Bolívares». On the top, the issuer name "BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA" «Central Bank of Venezuela».
Design variations in the reverse: From Design A, Type A, with a change of the lowest motto in the Coat of Arms from "EEUU DE VENEZUELA" to "REPUBLICA DE VENEZUELA" «Republic of Venezuela», due to the country name change by the new constitution.

Characteristics

Identification Code: bbcv20bs-ab04-p7
Piece type: Normal issued banknote
Date: Junio 13 1957
Serie: P7. Prefix P followed by 7 digits
Amount: 1,650,000.
Printer: American Bank Note Co.
Serial interval: P1350001 - P3000000.

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Amount of low or high serials: 1339 (all), 685 (Level 1), 433 (Level 2), 184 (Level 3) and 37 (Level 4)

Signatures

Presidente «President»: Aurelio Arreaza Arreaza
Primer Vice presidente «First Vicepresident»: Enrique Salas M

Identification in other catalogs

Qualitative code by Sergio Sucre: bcv20c/5706/08/p
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (SCWPM): P32c

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)

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.

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