Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
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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
Design A, Type A Design B, Type A
bbvc20bs-bas

Agosto 31 1931

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Septiembre 10 1931

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Junio 16 1933

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Julio 18 1933

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Agosto 07 1933

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Agosto 22 1933

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Septiembre 14 1933

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Octubre 31 1933

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Abril 05 1934

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Abril 27 1934

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Octubre 15 1934

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Marzo 25 1935

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Abril 11 1935

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Abril 26 1935

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Diciembre 17 1935

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Abril 05 1938

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Obverse
Piece bbvc20bs-bas (Obverse)
Photograph credits: Stacks
Reverse
Piece bbvc20bs-bas (Reverse)
Photograph credits: Stacks
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Characteristics from Design B, Type A
  • Identification Code: bbvc20bs-ba
  • Size: 169 x 69 mm (6.65 x 2.72 in.)
  • Obverse: Design in green. In the center, allegorical of farmers harvesting. 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 issuer name "BANCO VENEZOLANO DE CREDITO" and "COMPAÑÍA ANÓNIMA". On the left, the legend of the capitalization amount "CAPITAL BOLIVARES 6.000.000". 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".
Characteristics
  • Identification Code: bbvc20bs-bas
  • Piece type: Specimen banknote without date
  • Date: No date
  • Serie: No serial number
  • Amount: Unknown.
  • Printer: Waterlow & Sons Limited, Londres
  • Numbered specimen range: Estimated 1 - 540
  • Note: Stamped on both faces "SPECIMEN" with printer name "WATERFLOW & SONS LTD" twice in red (perfored)
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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.
Signatures
  • Por el Banco Venezolano de Crédito «p.p. Banco Venezolano de Crédito»: Unknown
  • Por el Banco Venezolano de Crédito «p.p. Banco Venezolano de Crédito»: Unknown
Identification in other catalogs
  • Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (SCWPM): S247s
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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