Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
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Obverse
Piece bbdm100bs-aes (Obverse)
Photograph credits: PANA
Reverse
Piece bbdm100bs-aes (Reverse)
Photograph credits: PANA
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Characteristics from Design A, Type E
  • Identification Code: bbdm100bs-ae
  • Size: 190 x 87 mm (7.48 x 3.43 in.)
  • Obverse: On the left, allegorical of a seated woman with a sailing ship at right and Coat of Arms at left. On the right, allegorical of a seated woman with a wheel. In the center,, the issuer name "BANCO DE MARACAIBO", "COMPAÑÍA ANÓNIMA" and the denomination in words "CIEN BOLÍVARES" «one hundred Bolívares». In each corner the denomination both value and words "100 / CIEN". In the background, the capitalization amount. On the bottom, the signatures zone and the denomination value "100" in each side. Above, the payment clause "Que se pagaran al portador a su presentacion en las oficinas del banco" «Payable to bearer in the office of the bank». On the top, the date filling space "Maracaibo, _____ de 19__". Bellow of the issuer name, the legend of the capitalization amount "CAPITAL 1.250.000".
  • Reverse: Design in blue. In the center, the denomination value "100" within a guilloche.
  • Production information: August 1st, 1916: 4200 pieces (serie 4, interval 0001 - 4200)
  • Design variations in the obverse: From Design A, Type D, changes the date filling space and the payment clause.
Characteristics
  • Identification Code: bbdm100bs-aes
  • Piece type: Specimen banknote without date
  • Date: No date
  • Serie: D,5. Letter D with 5 digits
  • Amount: Unknown.
  • Printer: American Bank Note Co.
  • Note: Stamped on the obverse "SPECIMEN" - "SPECIMEN", in red (perfored).
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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.
Signatures
  • Gerente «Manager»: No signature
  • Segundo Director Principal «2nd principal»: No signature
Identification in other catalogs
  • Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (SCWPM): S220s
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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