Banknotes from the Banco de Venezuela (first) : 8 Reales - Design A, Type A : Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela

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• Identification Code: bbv8r-aa
• Size: 215 x 150 mm (8.46 x 5.91 in.)
• Obverse: On the top, the issuer name "BANCO DE VENEZUELA". Below, "Emision de la Junta de Recursos.", "Acuedo de 24 de Febrero de 1862" and "Emision de $100.000". On each side, the face value "8 Reales". In the center, the denomination in words "Vale por un peso sencillo" and the payment clause "Esta emision sera amortizable en el Banco de Venezuela con el valor del cincuenta por ciento de los derechos de importacion que se causen en la aduana de La Guaira despues de pagarlo el emprestito de 20 de Octubre de 1859. Mensualmente inutilizará el Banco una cantidad igual al producto liquido del referido cincuenta por ciento y remitirá los billetes a la Contaduría General para su incineración. Si para el 30 de Junio de este año no estuviere saldada la emisión el Banco recogerá los billetes que aun queden circulantes con dinero efectivo." «This issue will be redeemable at the Bank of Venezuela to the value of fifty percent of the import duties that are causing in the office of La Guaira after the loan payment of October 20th, 1859. Monthly the Bank will invalidate an amount equal to the net production of that fifty percent and will send the banknotes to the General Accountant for incineration. If by June 30 of this year the issue is not settled, the bank will collect the banknotes that are still circulating with cash», "Adminisible en todas las oficinas nacionales y municipales" «Admissible in all national and municipal offices».
• Reverse: No design.
• Signatures: "El Gobernador" «The governor», "Presidente de la Junta" «President of the board» and "Administrador en el Ramo de Emisión" «Administrator in the issuing branch»

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SCWPM	Piece Code	Date	Serie	Amount
	Note
S251	bbv8r-aa01-a2	Marzo 01 1862	A2	-	Detail
S251	bbv8r-aa01-a4	Marzo 01 1862	A4	-	Detail
S251	bbv8r-aa01-b4	Marzo 01 1862	B4	-	Detail
S251	bbv8r-aa01-c3	Marzo 01 1862	C3	-	Detail
S251	bbv8r-aa01-c4	Marzo 01 1862	C4	-	Detail
S251	bbv8r-aa01-d4	Marzo 01 1862	D4	-	Detail
N/L	bbv8r-aa01-e3	Marzo 01 1862	E3	900	Detail
S251	bbv8r-aa01-e4	Marzo 01 1862	E4	-	Detail
S251	bbv8r-aa01-f4	Marzo 01 1862	F4	-	Detail
S251	bbv8r-aa01-g3	Marzo 01 1862	G3	-	Detail
S251	bbv8r-aa01-g4	Marzo 01 1862	G4	-	Detail
S251	bbv8r-aa01-h3	Marzo 01 1862	H3	-	Detail
S251	bbv8r-aa01-h4	Marzo 01 1862	H4	-	Detail
N/L	bbv8r-aa01-j3	Marzo 01 1862	J3	-	Detail
S251	bbv8r-aa01-j4	Marzo 01 1862	J4	-	Detail
S251	bbv8r-aa01-l3	Marzo 01 1862	L3	-	Detail
S251	bbv8r-aa01-l4	Marzo 01 1862	L4	-	Detail
S251	bbv8r-aa01-m4	Marzo 01 1862	M4	-	Detail
S251	bbv8r-aa01-n3	Marzo 01 1862	N3	-	Detail
S251	bbv8r-aa01-n4	Marzo 01 1862	N4	-	Detail
S251	bbv8r-aa01-o4	Marzo 01 1862	O4	-	Detail
S251	bbv8r-aa01-p3	Marzo 01 1862	P3	-	Detail
N/L	bbv8r-aa01-p4	Marzo 01 1862	P4	-	Detail
S251	bbv8r-aa01-r1	Marzo 01 1862	R1	9?	Detail
S251	bbv8r-aa01-r3 (Formelly as bbv8r-aa01)	Marzo 01 1862	R3	1000?	Detail
S251	bbv8r-aa01-r4	Marzo 01 1862	R4	-	Detail
S251	bbv8r-aa01-s3	Marzo 01 1862	S3	-	Detail
S251	bbv8r-aa01-s4	Marzo 01 1862	S4	-	Detail
S251	bbv8r-aa01-t4	Marzo 01 1862	T4	-	Detail
S251	bbv8r-aa01-v2	Marzo 01 1862	V2	-	Detail
S251	bbv8r-aa01-v3	Marzo 01 1862	V3	-	Detail
S251	bbv8r-aa01-v4	Marzo 01 1862	V4	-	Detail
S251	bbv8r-aa01-x4	Marzo 01 1862	X4	-	Detail

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N/L Not Listed in Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (SCWPM)

XX.XXX.XXX ? Estimated amount, not confirmed

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