Banknotes from the Banco Central de Venezuela : 50 Bolívares : Febrero 22 1972 : Design D, Type A

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Banco de Venezuela (first) Banco Mercantil y Agrícola Banco Nacional de Venezuela Banco Venezolano de Crédito Billete de Tesorería Compañía de Accionistas Compañía de Crédito Distrito Federal Estado de Guayana Estados Unidos de Venezuela

Ministerio de Sanidad y Asistencia Social República de Venezuela

Bolívar Bolívar Digital Bolívar Fuerte Bolívar Soberano

1 Bolívar 2 Bolívares 5 Bolívares 10 Bolívares 20 Bolívares 50 Bolívares 100 Bolívares 500 Bolívares 1000 Bolívares 2000 Bolívares

5000 Bolívares 10,000 Bolívares 20,000 Bolívares 50,000 Bolívares

Design A, Type A Design A, Type B Design B, Type A Design C, Type A Design D, Type A Design E, Type A Design E, Type B Design E, Type C Design E, Type D Design E, Type E Design F, Type A

Junio 02 1964 Julio 27 1965 Mayo 10 1966 Agosto 08 1967 Marzo 18 1969 Abril 07 1970 Febrero 22 1972

Obverse

Photo from piece bbcv50bs-da07-u7: Design D, Type A. Date Febrero 22 1972. Serie U7
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Reverse

Photo from piece bbcv50bs-da07-u7: Design D, Type A. Date Febrero 22 1972. Serie U7
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Characteristics

Date: Febrero 22 1972
Identification by Sergio Sucre: 50E
Size: 156 x 69 mm (6.14 x 2.72 in.)
Obverse: Design in black with frame-like border. On the left, portrait of Simon Bolivar inside an oval from unknown author. In the center, the denomination value "50" with the payment clause "PAGADEROS AL PORTADOR EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO" «Payments to the Bearier in the Offices of the Bank» in two parts and the denomination in words "CINCUENTA BOLÍVARES" «fifty Bolívares» above. On the right, watermarks zone. On the top, the issuer name "BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA" «Central Bank of Venezuela». In each corner the denomination value "50".
Reverse: Design in orange 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, watermarks zone. On the right, Coat of Arms. On the top, the issuer name "BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA" «Central Bank of Venezuela». On the bottom, the denomination in words "CINCUENTA BOLÍVARES" «fifty Bolívares». In each corner the denomination value "50".
Signatures: "Presidente" «President» and "Primer Vice presidente" «First Vicepresident»

Issues (2)

SCWPM	Piece Code	Date	Serie	Amount
SCWPM	Note
P47g	bbcv50bs-da07-t7	Febrero 22 1972	T7	3,000,000
P47g	bbcv50bs-da07-u7	Febrero 22 1972	U7	3,000,000

Known errors pieces (2)

SCWPM	Piece Code	Date	Serie	Amount
SCWPM	Note
N/L	bbcv50bs-da07-u7,e	Febrero 22 1972	U7	-
N/L	Error. Displaced vertical printing on the reverse. Displaced Calcographic (intanglio) printing.
N/L	bbcv50bs-da07-u7,e2	Febrero 22 1972	U7	-
N/L	Error. Date and signature printed on reverse.

Recommended bibliography

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