Banknotes from Banco Venezolano de Crédito : 20 Bolívares - Design A, Type A : Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela

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Photographic reference

Obverse

Photo from piece bbvc20bs-aa04-6. Photograph credits: Leonardo Ortega

Reverse

Photo from piece bbvc20bs-aa04-6. Photograph credits: Leonardo Ortega

Characteristics

Identification Code: bbvc20bs-aa
Size: 75 x 177 mm.
Obverse: Design in green. In the center, allegorical of a cowboy chasing cows. On each side, the denomination value "20" within a guilloche. Below, the denomination in words "VEINTE BOLIVARES" «twenty 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 top, the legend of the capitalization amount "CAPITAL BOLIVARES 6.000.000", the issuer name "BANCO VENEZOLANO DE CREDITO" and "COMPAÑÍA ANÓNIMA". In each corner the denomination value "20" within a guilloche.
Reverse: Design in green. In the center, allegorical of cattle. Below, the issuer name "BANCO VENEZOLANO DE CREDITO". On each side, the denomination value "20".
Production information: July 1926: 250,000 pieces (serie 6, interval 000001 - 250000)
Signatures: "Por el Banco Venezolano de Crédito" (p.p. Banco Venezolano de Crédito) and "Por el Banco Venezolano de Crédito" (p.p. Banco Venezolano de Crédito)

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Issues (5)

SCWPM	Piece Code	Date	Serie	Amount
SCWPM	Note
N/L	bbvc20bs-aa04-6	Mayo 04 1925	6	-	Detail
S242a	bbvc20bs-aa02-6	Noviembre 02 1925	6	-	Detail
N/L	bbvc20bs-aa05-6	Enero 22 1926	6	-	Detail
N/L	bbvc20bs-aa03-6	Mayo 26 1926	6	-	Detail
S242a	bbvc20bs-aa01-6	Mayo 24 1928	6	-	Detail

Other pieces (5)

SCWPM	Piece Code	Date	Serie	Amount
SCWPM	Note
S242p	bbvc20bs-aap	No date	-	-	Detail
S242p	Obverse only print proof over a cardboard.
S242p	bbvc20bs-aap2	No date	-	-	Detail
S242p	Reverse only print proof over a cardboard.
S242s	bbvc20bs-aas	No date	6	-	Detail
S242s	Stamped "MUESTRA" - "MUESTRA" (sample - sample) in red (perfored)
N/L	bbvc20bs-aas2	No date	6	-	Detail
N/L	Stamped on the obverse "SPECIMEN" - "SPECIMEN", in red (perfored).
N/L	bbvc20bs-aax-6	Unrecognized Date	6	-	Detail

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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Issues
Mayo 04 1925
Noviembre 02 1925
Enero 22 1926
Mayo 26 1926
Mayo 24 1928
Other pieces

Classifications

Design A, Type A
Design B, Type A

Denominations

Monetary Unit

Bolívar

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