Banknotes from the Banco Central de Venezuela : 50,000 Bolívares Soberanos - Design A, Type A : Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela

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Photographic reference

Obverse

Photo from piece bbcv50000bss-aa01-a8. Photograph credits: Liliana Cabrera

Reverse

Photo from piece bbcv50000bss-aa01-a8. Photograph credits: Liliana Cabrera

Obverse (under ultraviolet light)

Photo from piece bbcv50000bss-aa01-a8. Photograph credits: Liliana Cabrera

Reverse (under ultraviolet light)

Photo from piece bbcv50000bss-aa01-a8. Photograph credits: Liliana Cabrera

Obverse (in front of light)

Photo from piece bbcv50000bss-aa01-a8. Photograph credits: Liliana Cabrera

Obverse (in front of light, partial)

Piece bbcv50000bss-aa01-a8 (Obverse, partial, in front of light)

Photo from piece bbcv50000bss-aa01-a8. Photograph credits: Liliana Cabrera

Obverse (in front of light, partial)

Photo from piece bbcv50000bss-aa01-a8. Photograph credits: Liliana Cabrera

Obverse (partial)

Photo from piece bbcv50000bss-aa01-a8. Photograph credits: Liliana Cabrera

Characteristics

Identification Code: bbcv50000bss-aa
Size: 156mm x 69mm
General: Design in orange.
Obverse: Design with portrait orientation. On the top, "REPÚBLICA BOLIVARIANA DE VENEZUELA" «Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela». Below, the denomination value "50000", the denomination in words "CINCUENTA MIL BOLIVARES", 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 Simon Bolivar by Philippe Froesch. 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 Mausoleum of the Liberator Simon Bolivar. 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,, the denomination in words "CINCUENTA MIL BOLIVARES" and the denomination value "50000". On the bottom left the denomination value "50000" repeated 4 times.
Some security elements: Diving holographic security thread in 4 windows with "BCV", "BCV", "BCV" and "BCV" (in front of light); watermarks, invisible ink (ultraviolet), see-through perfect print registration.
Watermark: "BCV" and portrait of Simon Bolivar by Philippe Froesch.
Signatures: "Presidente BCV" «President of BCV» and "Primer Vicepresidente BCV" «First vicepresident of BCV»

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Issues (1)

SCWPM	Piece Code	Date	Serie	Amount
SCWPM	Note
N/L	bbcv50000bss-aa01-a8	Enero 22 2019	A8	31,500,000?	Detail
N/L	<=A31

Replacement banknote (1)

SCWPM	Piece Code	Date	Serie	Amount
SCWPM	Note
N/L	bbcv50000bss-aa01r	Enero 22 2019	Z8	5850?	Detail
N/L	<=Z00005

Legend

	Piece with photo	Entry	Piece
	Piece with recent updated photo	Entry	Unconfirmed piece
N/L	Not Listed in Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (SCWPM)	Entry	Piece added recently
XX.XXX.XXX ?	Estimated amount, not confirmed	Entry	Deprecated piece
		Entry	Piece with updated information
		Entry	Unverified piece
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 1961-2014 (20th edition - 2014)

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.
Banknotes of Venezuela by Richard Rosenman.

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Issues
Enero 22 2019
Replacement banknote
Enero 22 2019

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Design A, Type A

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