Banknotes from the Banco de Maracaibo : 200 Bolívares - Design A, Type D : Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela

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Photographic reference

Obverse

Photo from piece bbdm200bs-ads. Photograph credits: Heritage Auction Galleries

Reverse

Photo from piece bbdm200bs-ads. Photograph credits: Heritage Auction Galleries

Characteristics

Identification Code: bbdm200bs-ad
Size: 89 x 189 mm.
Obverse: Design in black over a background in red.In the center, allegorical of a lying woman. Below, the denomination in words "DOSCIENTOS BOLIVARES" (two hundreds bolivares) with the denomination value "200" within a guilloche at each side. In each corner the denomination value "200" within a guilloche. On the top, the issuer name "BANCO DE MARACAIBO" - "COMPAÑÍA ANÓNIMA". On the bottom, the signatures zone. On the left, allegorical of a helmeted Athena with a woman. On the right, allegorical of two seated woman with the body of the Coat of Arms. Below, the the legend of the capitalization amount "B 1.250.000" and the date filling space "_______ 19__". In the signatures zone, 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).
Reverse: Design in red. On the left, right and bottom, the denomination value "200".
Production information: August 1^st, 1916: 2100 pieces (serie 5, interval 00001 - 02100)
Design variations in the obverse: From Design A, Type B, changes the date filling space and the payment clause.
Signatures: "Gerente" (Manager) and "Segundo Director Principal" (2nd principal)

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Other pieces (3)

SCWPM	Piece Code	Date	Serie	Amount
SCWPM	Note
N/L	bbdm200bs-adp	No date	-	-	Detail
N/L	Obverse only print proof over a cardboard.
N/L	bbdm200bs-adp2	No date	-	-	Detail
N/L	Reverse only print proof over a cardboard.
S221s	bbdm200bs-ads	No date	E4	-	Detail
S221s	No Specimen stamp

Legend

	Piece with photo	Entry	Piece
	Piece with recent updated photo	Entry	Unconfirmed piece
N/L	Not Listed in Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (SCWPM)	Entry	Piece added recently
XX.XXX.XXX ?	Estimated amount, not confirmed	Entry	Deprecated piece
		Entry	Piece with updated information
		Entry	Unverified piece
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 1961-2014 (20th edition - 2014)

Recommended bibliography

Banknotes of Venezuela by Richard Rosenman.

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