Photo from piece bbdm20bs-aa01-1: Design A, Type A. Date Enero 01 1883. No serial Photograph credits: Banco de Maracaibo
Reverse
Characteristics
Date: Enero 01 1883
Size: 188 x 87 mm (7.4 x 3.43 in.)
Obverse: Design in black over a background in yellow. In the center, allegorical of a seated woman on the seashore with suitcases far away from a ship. Above, the issuer name "BANCO DE MARACAIBO" - "COMPAÑÍA ANÓNIMA". On each side, the denomination value "20" within a guilloche. Below, the denomination in words "VEINTE BOLIVARES" «twenty Bolívares». On the left, allegorical of a sailing ship with the denomination value "20" within a guilloche above. On the bottom, the signatures zone. Above, the payment clause "Que se pagaran al portador en Maracaibo a su presentacion" «Payable to bearer in Maracaibo upon presentation». On the right, Coat of Arms. Above, the date filling space "_____ de 188__" and the legend of the capitalization amount "CAPITAL 160.000".
Reverse: Design in yellow. On the left and on the right, the denomination value "20".
Production information: September 29th, 1882: 5500 pieces
Signatures: "Gerente" «Manager» and "Presidente de la Asamblea Delegataria" «President of the Delegated Assembly»