Banknotes from the Banco Central de Venezuela : 2 Bolívares Fuertes - Design A, Type B : Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
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Photographic reference
Obverse
Reverse
Obverse (under ultraviolet light)
Photo from piece bbcv2bsf-ab01-d8. Photograph credits: Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
Reverse (under ultraviolet light)
Photo from piece bbcv2bsf-ab01-d8. Photograph credits: Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
Characteristics
- Identification Code: bbcv2bsf-ab
- Size: 156mm x 69mm
- General: Multicolor design with blue as predominant colors.
- Obverse: Design with portrait orientation. On the top, "REPÚBLICA BOLIVARIANA DE VENEZUELA" «Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela». Below, the denomination value "2", the denomination in words "DOS BOLÍVARES" «Two Bolívares», the date, the payment clause "PAGADEROS AL PORTADOR EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO" «Payments to the Bearier in the Offices of the Bank» and the signers. At right, watermarks zone. On the bottom, portrait of Francisco de Miranda from a copy done by Charles Ventrillon-Horber based on Georges Rouget artwork, with the denomination value "2" below. As background, the map of Venezuela with a sailing ship. The serial numbers are located at upper right and bottom left rotated 90 degrees clock-wise.
- Reverse: Design with landscape orientation. In the center, over the field Amazon River Dolphin (Inia geoffrensis) and worm flower (Bispira Brunnea), with Coro dunes as background. On the right, watermarks zone. On the top left, the issuer name "BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA" «Central Bank of Venezuela». On the left, Coat of Arms. On the bottom right, the denomination value "2" and the denomination in words "DOS BOLÍVARES" «Two Bolívares».
- Some security elements: Security thread with "BCV 2", "BCV 2", "BCV 2" and "BCV 2" (in front of light); watermarks, invisible ink (ultraviolet) and see-through perfect print registration. On the obverse latent image "2" on the bottom.
- Watermark: Portrait of Francisco de Miranda and the denomination value "2".
- Design variations: The signers are the President (in charge) and the Director instead of the President and the First Vicepresident. This is due to the decease of the President in December 14th 2008.
- Signatures: "Presidente (E) BCV" «Acting president of BCV» and "Director BCV" «Director of BCV»
Other pieces (1)
| SCWPM |
Piece Code |
Date |
Serie |
Amount |
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| Note |
| N/L | bbcv2bsf-ab01s |
Diciembre 19 2008
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D8 | - | Detail  |
| Stamped on the obverse "MUESTRA SIN VALOR" «sample with no value» in red (not perfored).. Known 0008 - 0299 |
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N/L |
Not Listed in Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (SCWPM) |
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Piece added recently |
XX.XXX.XXX ? |
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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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