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Banknotes from the Banco de Maracaibo : 500 Bolívares - Design A, Type A : Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela

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  4. Bolívar
  5. 500 Bolívares
  6. Design A
  7. Type A

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Photographic reference

Obverse

Piece bbdm500bs-aa01-d5 (Obverse)
Photo from piece bbdm500bs-aa01-d5. Photograph credits: Richard Rosenman: Billetes de Venezuela

Reverse

Piece bbdm500bs-aa01-d5 (Reverse)
Photo from piece bbdm500bs-aa01-d5. Photograph credits: Richard Rosenman: Billetes de Venezuela

Characteristics

  • Identification Code: bbdm500bs-aa
  • Size: 74 x 176 mm.
  • Obverse: Design in black. In the center, portrait of an unknown woman. with the denomination value "500" below within a guilloche. Above, the issuer name "BANCO DE MARACAIBO" - "COMPAÑÍA ANÓNIMA". On each side, the denomination value "500" within a guilloche. On the left, allegorical of a seated woman. On the bottom left Coat of Arms. In upper corners the denomination value "500" within a guilloche. On the bottom, the signatures zone. Above, splitted in two parts, the denomination in words "QUINIENTOS BOLÍVARES" «five 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). On the upper left, the date filling space "____ de 19__" and the legend of the capitalization amount "CAPITAL B 2.500.000".
  • Reverse: Design in yellow. In the center, the denomination value "500" within a guilloche
  • Production information: January 1926: 3000 pieces (serie 5, interval 00001 - 03000)
  • Signatures: "Gerente" «Manager» and "Segundo Director Principal" «2nd principal»

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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.

Issues (2)

SCWPM Piece Code Date Serie Amount
Note
S229abbdm500bs-aa01-d5 Mayo 20 1926
D5
-
Detail x
Known D00612 - ???. Signers: Eduardo Ball, Juan E. París hijo
N/Lbbdm500bs-aa02-d5 Mayo 01 1928
D5
-
Detail x
Known D01344 - ???. Signers: Diódoro S. Alvarado, Daniel Henriquez

Other pieces (3)

SCWPM Piece Code Date Serie Amount
Note
S229pbbdm500bs-aap No date
-
-
Detail x
Obverse only print proof
N/Lbbdm500bs-aap2 No date
-
-
Detail x
Reverse only print proof over a cardboard.
S229sbbdm500bs-aas No date
D6
-
Detail x
Stamped "SPECIMEN" - "SPECIMEN", in red (perfored).

Legend

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XX.XXX.XXX ?
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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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