Banknotes from the Banco Central de Venezuela : 500 Bolívares Fuertes - Design A, Type A : Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
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Photographic reference
Obverse
Reverse
Obverse (under ultraviolet light)
Reverse (under ultraviolet light)
Obverse (in front of light)
Characteristics
- Identification Code: bbcv500bsf-aa
- Size: 156mm x 69mm
- General: Multicolor design with olive, powder blue and brown as predominant colors.
- Obverse: Design with portrait orientation. On the top, "REPÚBLICA BOLIVARIANA DE VENEZUELA" «Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela». Below, the denomination value "500", the denomination in words "QUINIENTOS BOLÍVARES" «five hundred 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 "500" 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 "500" and the denomination in words "QUINIENTOS BOLÍVARES" «five hundred Bolívares».
- Some security elements: Diving 3D security thread in 3 windows; watermarks, secondary security thread, invisible ink (ultraviolet) and see-through perfect print registration. On the obverse latent image "500" on the bottom.
- Watermark: Portrait of Francisco de Miranda and the denomination value "500".
- Signatures: "Presidente BCV" «President of BCV» and "Primer Vicepresidente BCV" «First vicepresident of BCV»
Issues (20)
SCWPM |
Piece Code |
Date |
Serie |
Amount |
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Note |
P94a | bbcv500bsf-aa01-a8 |
Agosto 18 2016
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A8 | 90,000,000? | Detail  |
P94a | bbcv500bsf-aa01-b8 |
Agosto 18 2016
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B8 | 25,200,000? | Detail  |
<=B251 |
P94b | bbcv500bsf-aa02-b8 |
Marzo 23 2017
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B8 | 64,800,000? | Detail  |
>=B255 |
P94b | bbcv500bsf-aa02-c8 |
Marzo 23 2017
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C8 | 90,000,000? | Detail  |
P94b | bbcv500bsf-aa02-d8 |
Marzo 23 2017
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D8 | 90,000,000? | Detail  |
P94b | bbcv500bsf-aa02-e8 |
Marzo 23 2017
|
E8 | 90,000,000? | Detail  |
P94b | bbcv500bsf-aa02-f8 |
Marzo 23 2017
|
F8 | 90,000,000? | Detail  |
P94b | bbcv500bsf-aa02-g8 |
Marzo 23 2017
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G8 | 90,000,000? | Detail  |
P94b | bbcv500bsf-aa02-h8 |
Marzo 23 2017
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H8 | 90,000,000? | Detail  |
P94b | bbcv500bsf-aa02-j8 |
Marzo 23 2017
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J8 | 90,000,000? | Detail  |
P94b | bbcv500bsf-aa02-k8 |
Marzo 23 2017
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K8 | 49,500,000? | Detail  |
<=K49 |
P94b | bbcv500bsf-aa02-l8 |
Marzo 23 2017
|
L8 | 90,000,000? | Detail  |
P94b | bbcv500bsf-aa02-m8 |
Marzo 23 2017
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M8 | 90,000,000? | Detail  |
P94b | bbcv500bsf-aa02-n8 |
Marzo 23 2017
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N8 | 90,000,000? | Detail  |
P94b | bbcv500bsf-aa02-p8 |
Marzo 23 2017
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P8 | 90,000,000? | Detail  |
P94b | bbcv500bsf-aa02-q8 |
Marzo 23 2017
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Q8 | 90,000,000? | Detail  |
P94b | bbcv500bsf-aa02-r8 |
Marzo 23 2017
|
R8 | 90,000,000? | Detail  |
P94b | bbcv500bsf-aa02-s8 |
Marzo 23 2017
|
S8 | 90,000,000? | Detail  |
P94b | bbcv500bsf-aa02-t8 |
Marzo 23 2017
|
T8 | 90,000,000? | Detail  |
P94b | bbcv500bsf-aa02-u8 |
Marzo 23 2017
|
U8 | 59,895,000? | Detail  |
<=U59 |
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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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