Banknotes from the Banco Central de Venezuela : 20 Bolívares - Design E, Type A : Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
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Photographic reference
Obverse
Photo from piece bbcv20bs-ea02s: Banknote from the Banco Central de Venezuela. 20 Bolívares. Design E, Type A. Date Abril 11 1972. Serie 5 digits. Specimen banknote Photograph credits: Subastas Globus
Reverse
Photo from piece bbcv20bs-ea02s: Banknote from the Banco Central de Venezuela. 20 Bolívares. Design E, Type A. Date Abril 11 1972. Serie 5 digits. Specimen banknote Photograph credits: Subastas Globus
Obverse (under ultraviolet light)
Photo from piece bbcv20bs-ea02-v7: Banknote from the Banco Central de Venezuela. 20 Bolívares. Design E, Type A. Date Abril 11 1972. Serie V7
Reverse (under ultraviolet light)
Photo from piece bbcv20bs-ea02-v7: Banknote from the Banco Central de Venezuela. 20 Bolívares. Design E, Type A. Date Abril 11 1972. Serie V7
Obverse (under ultraviolet light, partial)
Photo from piece bbcv20bs-ea02-v7: Banknote from the Banco Central de Venezuela. 20 Bolívares. Design E, Type A. Date Abril 11 1972. Serie V7
Reverse (under ultraviolet light, partial)
Photo from piece bbcv20bs-ea02-v7: Banknote from the Banco Central de Venezuela. 20 Bolívares. Design E, Type A. Date Abril 11 1972. Serie V7
Characteristics
- Identification Code: bbcv20bs-ea
- Identification by Sergio Sucre: 20F
- Size: 156 x 69 mm (6.14 x 2.72 in.)
- Obverse: Design in green over a background in yellow with frame-like border. On the left, watermarks zone. On the right, portrait of Simon Bolivar inside an oval from unknown author. On the top, the issuer name "BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA" «Central Bank of Venezuela». In the center, the denomination in words "VEINTE BOLIVARES" «twenty Bolívares». On the bottom, the payment clause "PAGADEROS AL PORTADOR EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO" «Payments to the Bearier in the Offices of the Bank» and the denomination value "20".
- Reverse: Design in green with frame-like border. In the center, Monument to Carabobo by Antonio Rodríguez del Villar, site which Bolívar achieved the independence of Venezuela on June 24th 1821. On the left, Coat of Arms. On the right, watermarks zone. On the top, the issuer name "BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA" «Central Bank of Venezuela». On the bottom, the denomination in words "VEINTE BOLIVARES" «twenty Bolívares». In each corner, the denomination value "20".
- Design variations: The design is similar to Design D, Type A, with a lot of variations.
- Signatures: "Presidente" «President» and "Primer Vice presidente" «First Vicepresident»
Issues (6)
SCWPM |
Piece Code |
Date |
Serie |
Amount |
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Note |
P52a | bbcv20bs-ea01-s7 |
Junio 22 1971
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S7 | 3,000,000 | Detail  |
P52a | bbcv20bs-ea01-t7 |
Junio 22 1971
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T7 | 3,000,000 | Detail  |
P52b | bbcv20bs-ea02-u7 |
Abril 11 1972
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U7 | 3,000,000 | Detail  |
P52b | bbcv20bs-ea02-v7 |
Abril 11 1972
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V7 | 3,000,000 | Detail  |
P52b | bbcv20bs-ea02-x7 |
Abril 11 1972
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X7 | 3,000,000 | Detail  |
P52b | bbcv20bs-ea02-y7 |
Abril 11 1972
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Y7 | 1,000,000 | Detail  |
Legend
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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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- Design A, Type B
- Design B, Type A
- Design C, Type A
- Design D, Type A
- Design E, Type A
- Design F, Type A
- Design F, Type B
- Design F, Type C
- Design F, Type D
- Design F, Type E
- Design G, Type A
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