Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
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  3. Banco de Maracaibo
  4. Bolívar
  5. 100 Bolívares
  6. Design B
  7. Type A
  8. Mayo 20 1926
  9. bbdm100bs-ba01-c5
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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
10 Bolívares 20 Bolívares 40 Bolívares 50 Bolívares 100 Bolívares 200 Bolívares 400 Bolívares 500 Bolívares
Design A, Type A Design A, Type B Design A, Type C Design A, Type D Design A, Type E Design A, Type F Design B, Type A
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Mayo 20 1926

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Abril 15 1930

bbdm100bs-ba03-c5

Abril 01 1931

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Obverse
Piece bbdm100bs-ba01-c5 (Obverse)
Photograph credits: Richard Rosenman: Billetes de Venezuela
Reverse
Piece bbdm100bs-ba01-c5 (Reverse)
Photograph credits: Richard Rosenman: Billetes de Venezuela
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Characteristics from Design B, Type A
  • Identification Code: bbdm100bs-ba
  • Size: 176 x 74 mm (6.93 x 2.91 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", the legend of the capitalization amount "CAPITAL 2.500.000", "COMPAÑÍA ANÓNIMA", the denomination in words "CIEN BOLÍVARES" «one hundred Bolívares» and 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». In each corner the denomination both value and words "100 / CIEN". On the bottom, the signatures zone and the denomination value "100" in each side. On the top, the date filling space "Maracaibo, _____ de 188__".
  • Reverse: Design in blue. In the center, the denomination value "100" within a guilloche.
  • Production information: January 1926: 15,000 pieces (serie 5, interval 00001 - 15000)
  • Similarities of the obverse design: From Design A, Type E, with security background
Characteristics
  • Identification Code: bbdm100bs-ba01-c5
  • Piece type: Normal issued banknote
  • Date: Mayo 20 1926
  • Serie: C,5. Letter C with 5 digits
  • Amount: Unknown. 2 known pieces. (based on reports and researches. Not conclusive about amount of surviving pieces)
  • Printer: American Bank Note Co.
  • Serial interval: Unknown. Known C, 07860-08951
  • Known pieces or cases: C07860 and C08951
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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»: Eduardo Ball
  • Segundo Director Principal «2nd principal»: Juan E. París hijo
Identification in other catalogs
  • Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (SCWPM): S228a
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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