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Obverse
Piece bbdm10bs-cap (Obverse)
Photograph credits: Dr. Luis Parra
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Characteristics from Design C, Type A
  • Identification Code: bbdm10bs-ca
  • Size: 180 x 84 mm (7.09 x 3.31 in.)
  • Obverse: Design in black over a security background. In the center, inside an oval, Coat of Arms. On each side, the denomination value "10". Below, the denomination in words "DIEZ BOLIVARES" «Ten Bolívares» and the payment clause "QUE SE PAGARÁN AL PORTADOR A SU PRESENTACIÓN EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO". On the top, the issuer name "BANCO DE MARACAIBO" - "COMPAÑÍA ANÓNIMA". On the left, allegorical of a seated man in front of a column with scynthe. At right, the legend of the capitalization amount "CAPITAL B2.500.000". On the right, allegorical of a seated woman in front of a column holding a ship in her hand. At left, the date filling space "MARACAIBO, ______ 19__". On the bottom, the signatures zone with the value in words "DIEZ" «ten» as background. In each corner the denomination value "10" within a guilloche.
  • Reverse: Design in purple. In the center, the denomination value in roman "X" (10). On each side, the denomination value "10".
  • Production information: January 1926: 300,000 pieces (serie 6, interval 000001 - 300000), January 1934: 100,000 pieces (serie 6, interval 300001 - 400000)
  • Design variations in the obverse: From Design B, Type A, changes the background and the capitalization amount.
Characteristics
  • Identification Code: bbdm10bs-cap
  • Date: No date
  • Serie: No serial number
  • Amount: Unknown.
  • Printer: American Bank Note Co.
  • Note: Obverse only print proof
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Warning
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Signatures
  • Gerente «Manager»: No signature
  • Segundo Director Principal «2nd principal»: No signature
Identification in other catalogs
  • Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (SCWPM): S226p
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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