Photo from piece bbc100bs-ad02-i5: Design A, Type D. Date Enero 09 1925. Serie I5 Photograph credits: JAG
Reverse
Photo from piece bbc100bs-ad02-i5: Design A, Type D. Date Enero 09 1925. Serie I5 Photograph credits: JAG
Characteristics
Date: Enero 09 1925
Size: 177 x 77 mm (6.97 x 3.03 in.)
Obverse: Design in black over a background in green and lilac. On the left, allegorical of a seated woman with a sailing ship at right. On the right, portrait of an unknown woman. On the top, the issuer name "BANCO CARACAS", "COMPAÑÍA ANÓNIMA" and the legend of the capitalization amount "CAPITAL B. 6.000.000". On the bottom, the date filling space "Caracas, _____ de 19__". On the upper left corner and right corners the denomination value "100" within a guilloche. In the center, the denomination in words "CIEN BOLÍVARES" «one hundred Bolívares» with the payment clause "EL BANCO CARACAS PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR EN DINERO EFECTIVO" «The Banco Caracas will pay to the bearer in cash» / "A LA PRESENTACION DE ESTE BILLETE" «upon presentation of this banknote» / "EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO" «at the office of the bank».
Reverse: Design in green. In the center, allegorical of the Justice with an scale and sword surrounded by the issuer name "BANCO CARACAS", "COMPAÑÍA ANÓNIMA" and the capitalization amount. On the left corners and on the right the denomination value "100" within a guilloche.
Production information: April 1923: 40,000 pieces (serie I5, interval I00001 - I40000), March 1926: 50,000 pieces (serie J5, interval J00001 - J50000),
Design variations in the obverse: From Design A, Type C, add to the payment clause "EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO" «at the office of the bank».
Signatures: "Director" «Director», "Director" «Director» and "Gerente" «Manager»
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