Photo from piece bbcv5bs-ba01-f7: Design B, Type A. Date Septiembre 24 1968. Serie F7 Photograph credits: Rodolfo Fuentes ✝
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Photo from piece bbcv5bs-ba01-f7: Design B, Type A. Date Septiembre 24 1968. Serie F7 Photograph credits: Rodolfo Fuentes ✝
Characteristics
Date: Septiembre 24 1968
Identification by Sergio Sucre: 5B
Size: 156 x 69 mm (6.14 x 2.72 in.)
Obverse: Below, the word "Caracas". Design in red. On the left, portrait of Simon Bolivar by José Gil de Castro done in Lima, Perú, in the year 1825. On the right, portrait of Francisco de Miranda by L. Downey. In each corner, the denomination value "5". On the bottom, the denomination in words "CINCO BOLÍVARES" «five Bolívares» and payment clause "PAGADEROS AL PORTADOR EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO" «Payments to the Bearier in the Offices of the Bank». On the top, the issuer name "BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA" «Central Bank of Venezuela».
Reverse: Below, the word "Caracas". Design in red. In the center, Panteón Nacional. On the left, Coat of Arms. On the right, the denomination value "5" within a guilloche. In each corner, the denomination value "5". On the bottom, the denomination in words. On the top, the issuer name.
Designer or engraver: The design of the banknote was done by K.D. Dzwing.
Signatures: "Presidente" «President» and "Primer Vice presidente" «First Vicepresident»
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