New Type B of 500 Bolívares Soberanos due to security thread variations

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January 19^th, 2021

Design A, Type A


Design A, Type B



There is a new Type B due to a variation of some banknotes of 500 Bolívares Soberanos previously catalogued in Design A, Type A.

The main differences of the new Type B is variation of the security thread reflection which is opaque, the "BCV" style both in front of light and under ultraviolet light, and some other minor details in the portrait of the watermark.

The pieces that are in the new Type B are banknotes with date "Mayo 18 2018", series E8 (previously second interval), F8 and replacement serie Z8 (previously second interval).