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  3. Banco Colonial Británico
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  5. 50 Pesos sencillos
  6. Design A
  7. Type A
  8. bbcb50ps-aas
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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
bbcb50ps-aas
Obverse
Piece bbcb50ps-aas (Obverse)
Photograph credits: Richard Rosenman: Billetes de Venezuela
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Characteristics from Design A, Type A
  • Identification Code: bbcb50ps-aa
  • Size: 82mm x 138 mm
  • Obverse: Design in black. In the top, the issuer name "BANCO COLONIAL BRITANICO". Below, Englih Arms with Design in "$50". In the center, payment clause "Vale por CINCUENTA PESOS SENCILLLOS que se pagarán al portador en Caracas a la presentación de este billete en moneda corriente de los fondos del BANCO COLONIAL BRITÁNICO" «Value for Fifty single pesos to be paid to the bearer in Caracas upon presentation of this banknote in current currency from the funds of the Banco Colonial», the issue date, "Por disposición de los Directores del Banco Colonial" «By order of the Directors of Banco Colonial», the denomination in words "Son CINCUENTA PESOS" «It's Fifty pesos» and "VENEZUELA"
  • Reverse: Unknown design.
Characteristics
  • Identification Code: bbcb50ps-aas
  • Piece type: Specimen banknote without date
  • Date: No date
  • Serie: No serial number
  • Amount: Unknown.
  • Printer: Perkins, Bacon & Petch
  • Note: Stamped "SPECIMEN" in black
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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.
Identification in other catalogs
  • Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (SCWPM): S161
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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