Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
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  3. Banco de Carabobo
  4. Bolívar
  5. 500 Bolívares
  6. Design A
  7. Type A
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Banco Caracas Banco Central de Venezuela Banco Colonial Británico Banco Comercial Banco Comercial de Maracaibo Banco de Carabobo Banco de Carácas Banco de Londres y Venezuela Banco de Maracaibo Banco de Venezuela
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
20 Bolívares 30 Bolívares 100 Bolívares 500 Bolívares
Obverse
Piece bbdc500bs-aas2 (Obverse)
Photo from piece bbdc500bs-aas2: Design A, Type A. Specimen banknote without date #2
Photograph credits: PANA
Reverse
Piece bbdc500bs-aas2 (Reverse)
Photo from piece bbdc500bs-aas2: Design A, Type A. Specimen banknote without date #2
Photograph credits: PANA
Characteristics
  • Identification Code: bbdc500bs-aa
  • Size: 188 x 87 mm (7.4 x 3.43 in.)
  • Obverse: Black over green underprint. In the center, representation of a seated woman with the denomination in words "QUINIENTOS BOLÍVARES" «five hundred Bolívares» and the payment clause "pagaderos al portador la presentación en moneda corriente por el Banco de Carabobo" below, the Carabobo State Coat of Arms at left and Coat of Arms at right. On the top, the issuer name "BANCO DE CARABOBO" with the denomination value "500" at each side.
  • Reverse: Green design. In the center, the issuer name "BANCO DE CARABOBO" with the denomination value "500" at each side.
  • Production information: August 1883: 1000 pieces (serie O4, interval O8001 - O9000)
  • Signatures: Pres. Delegatory Council, "Gerente" «Manager» and Pdent. of board of directors
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Warning
- Due to the absence of official information on the banknotes issuance made by private and public entities before the creation of the Central Bank of Venezuela, the list includes known pieces or pieces referenced in a bibliography.
SCWPM Piece Code Date Serie Amount
Note
N/Lbbdc500bs-aap Entry with photo No date
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Reverse only print proof over a cardboard.
N/Lbbdc500bs-aap2 Entry with photo No date
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Obverse only print proof over a cardboard.
S104bbdc500bs-aas Entry with incomplete photo No date
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No Specimen stamp (perfored)
N/Lbbdc500bs-aas2 Entry with photo No date
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Stamped on the obverse "SPECIMEN" - "SPECIMEN", in red (perfored).
Legend
Piece information
No change
Unconfirmed (C)
Added recently (N)
Deprecated (E)
Updated (A)
Unverified (V)
In revision (R)
  • Unconfirmed: Referenced piece that it's not confirmed the existence.
  • Added recently: Piece added since 10 May, 2025
  • Deprecated: Piece deleted and no longer valid.
  • Updated: Piece updated since 10 May, 2025
  • Unverified: Piece that should exists but no verified piece is known.
  • In revision: Catalogued piece that is under revision.

Entry without photo

Entry with photo

Entry with updated photo

Entry with incomplete photo

Entry with photo to improve

N/L Not Listed in Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (SCWPM)
XX.XXX.XXX ? Estimated amount, not confirmed
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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