Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
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  4. Bolívar
  5. 100 Bolívares
  6. Design A
  7. Type A
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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 100 Bolívares
Obverse
Piece bbma100bs-aas (Obverse)
Photo from piece bbma100bs-aas: Design A, Type A. Specimen banknote without date
Photograph credits: Numisur
Reverse
Piece bbma100bs-aas (Reverse)
Photo from piece bbma100bs-aas: Design A, Type A. Specimen banknote without date
Photograph credits: Numisur
Characteristics
  • Identification Code: bbma100bs-aa
  • Size: 170 x 68 mm (6.69 x 2.68 in.)
  • Obverse: Design in purple. In the center, allegorical of a seated woman with the denomination value "100" within a guilloche on each side. Above, the issuer name "BANCO MERCANTIL Y AGRICOLA" and "COMPAÑÍA ANÓNIMA". Below, the denomination in words "CIEN BOLÍVARES" «one hundred Bolívares» and the payment clause "QUE SE PAGARÁN AL PORTADOR EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO A PRESENTACIÓN, EN DINERO EFECTIVO" «will pay to the bearer in the office of the bank upon presentation, in cash». In the bottom border, the legend of the capitalization amount "CAPITAL Bs.8.000.000". In each corner the denomination value "100" within a guilloche.
  • Reverse: Design in purple. In the center, allegorical of two angels with the issuer logotype in the middle. Above, the denomination in words "CIEN BOLÍVARES" «one hundred Bolívares». Below, the issuer name "BANCO MERCANTIL Y AGRICOLA" and the city and country "CARACAS, VENEZUELA". On each side and on the corners, the denomination value "100".
  • Circulation note: Banknote with serial number above 093001 are remainders
  • Production information: September 1926: 100,000 pieces
  • Signatures: "Por el Banco Mercantil y Agricola" «p.p. the Banco Mercantil y Agricola» and "Por el Banco Mercantil y Agricola" «p.p. the Banco Mercantil y Agricola»
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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.
SCWPM Piece Code Date Serie Amount
Note
N/Lbbma100bs-aa02-6 Entry with photo Diciembre 27 1926
6
6000?
Known 012014 - 015084
N/Lbbma100bs-aa07-6 Entry with photo Enero 06 1927
6
-
Known 021817 - ???
N/Lbbma100bs-aa06-6 Entry with photo Enero 27 1927
6
-
Known 039874 - ???
N/Lbbma100bs-aa05-6 Entry with photo Febrero 01 1927
6
-
Known 046399 - ???
N/Lbbma100bs-aa03-6 Entry with photo Febrero 07 1927
6
9000?
Known 053606 - ???
N/Lbbma100bs-aa01-6 Entry with photo Febrero 10 1927
6
-
Known 063006 - 063305
N/Lbbma100bs-aa04-6 Entry with photo Marzo 11 1927
6
-
Known 067980 - ???
SCWPM Piece Code Date Serie Amount
Note
N/Lbbma100bs-aap Entry with photo No date
6
-
Stamped on the obverse "SPECIMEN" - "SPECIMEN", in red (perfored).
N/Lbbma100bs-aap2 Entry with photo No date
-
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Obverse only print proof over a cardboard.
N/Lbbma100bs-aap3 Entry with photo No date
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Reverse only print proof over a cardboard.
S233sbbma100bs-aas Entry with photo No date
6
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Stamped on the obverse "SPECIMEN" - "SPECIMEN", in red (perfored).
S233r2bbma100bs-aau Entry with photo No date
6
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Remainder without signatures. Known 094807 - 095292
S233r1bbma100bs-aau2 Entry with photo No date
6
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Remainder with signatures. Known 093014 - 094696
Legend
Piece information
No change
Unconfirmed (C)
Added recently (N)
Deprecated (E)
Updated (A)
Unverified (V)
In revision (R)
  • Unconfirmed: Referenced piece that it's not confirmed the existence.
  • Added recently: Piece added since 14 May, 2025
  • Deprecated: Piece deleted and no longer valid.
  • Updated: Piece updated since 14 May, 2025
  • Unverified: Piece that should exists but no verified piece is known.
  • In revision: Catalogued piece that is under revision.

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N/L Not Listed in Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (SCWPM)
XX.XXX.XXX ? Estimated amount, not confirmed
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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