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Obverse
Piece bbcm100bs-aa01-c6 (Obverse)
Reverse
Piece bbcm100bs-aa01-c6 (Reverse)
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Characteristics from Design A, Type A
  • Identification Code: bbcm100bs-aa
  • Size: 169 x 70 mm (6.65 x 2.76 in.)
  • Obverse: Design in red. On the left, portrait of an unknown woman. In the center, the denomination value "100" within a guilloche. Below, the denomination in words "CIEN BOLÍVARES" «one hundred Bolívares» and the payment clause "pagara al portador en sus oficinas en dinero en efectivo" «will pay to the bearer in the office in cash». On the top, the issuer name "BANCO COMERCIAL DE MARACAIBO" and "COMPAÑÍA ANÓNIMA". In each corner the denomination value "100" within a guilloche. In the bottom border, the legend of the capitalization amount "CAPITAL Bs. 2.000.000". On the bottom, the signatures zone. Above on the left.
  • Reverse: Design in red. On the left, allegorical of a woman farmer with a child along with other farmers. On the top, the issuer name "BANCO COMERCIAL DE MARACAIBO". On the bottom, the legend "COMPAÑÍA ANÓNIMA". On each side, the denomination value "100" within a guilloche. In each corner the denomination value "100".
  • Production information: September 1928: 20,000 pieces (serie C5, interval C00001 - C20000)
Characteristics
  • Identification Code: bbcm100bs-aa01-c6
  • Piece type: Normal issued banknote
  • Date: Marzo 01 1929
  • Serie: C6. Prefix C followed by 6 digits
  • Amount: Unknown. 4 known pieces. (based on reports and researches. Not conclusive about amount of surviving pieces)
  • Printer: American Bank Note Co.
  • Serial interval: Unknown. Known C004014 - C006767
  • Known pieces or cases: C004014, C004940, C005019 and C006767
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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
  • Director «Director»: Roger Luzardo R.
  • Director «Director»: E. A. Perez
  • Director «Director»: C. M. Garcías
Identification in other catalogs
  • Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (SCWPM): S179a
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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