Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
Cheng's Numismatic .
Page code bbcm10bs-cap2
Jump to code Advanced
Google
Español Español Twitter Facebook
  1. 🏠
  2. Banknotes
  3. Banco Comercial de Maracaibo
  4. Bolívar
  5. 10 Bolívares
  6. Design C
  7. Type A
  8. bbcm10bs-cap2
Page Reference
For reference, the URL address of this page is:
https://www.numismatica.info.ve/en/banknotes/bbcm10bs-cap2.htm

You can also access this page directly by using the code: bbcm10bs-cap2
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 Design C, Type A Design C, Type B Design C, Type C Design D, Type A
bbcm10bs-cap2 bbcm10bs-cas bbcm10bs-cax-6

Febrero 01 1929

bbcm10bs-ca01-a6

Febrero 22 1929

bbcm10bs-ca03-a6

Marzo 09 1929

bbcm10bs-ca02-a6
Reverse
Piece bbcm10bs-cap2 (Reverse)
Photograph credits: Heritage Auction Galleries
Back
bbcm10bs-cap2_b-n-c-1.jpg
Photograph credits: Heritage Auction Galleries
Reverse
bbcm10bs-cap2_r-c-c-1.jpg
Photograph credits: Heritage Auction Galleries
Photographic Contribution
- If you have a photograph with better quality and wish to contribute, please send both sides of them following the instructions in the Contact section. Your contribution will be appreciated and will help to improve the quality of this website.
Characteristics from Design C, Type A
  • Identification Code: bbcm10bs-ca
  • Size: 169 x 70 mm (6.65 x 2.76 in.)
  • Obverse: In the center, portrait of Rafael Urdaneta inside an oval. On each side, the denomination value "10" within a guilloche. Above, the issuer name "BANCO COMERCIAL DE MARACAIBO" - "COMPAÑÍA ANÓNIMA". Below, the denomination in words "DIEZ BOLIVARES" «Ten 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». In each corner the denomination value "10" within a guilloche. On the bottom, the signatures zone with the value in words "DIEZ" «ten». On the left, the date filling space "Maracaibo, __________ 19__". On the right, the legend of the capitalization amount "CAPITAL Bs 2.000.000".
  • Reverse: Design in green. In the center, allegorical of a cowboy chasing cows. Above, the issuer name "BANCO COMERCIAL DE MARACAIBO". Below, "COMPAÑÍA ANÓNIMA". On each side, the denomination value "10" within a guilloche. In upper corners, the denomination value "10" within a guilloche. In the bottom corners the denomination value in roman "X" (10).
  • Production information: October 1928: 100,000 pieces (serie A6, interval A240000 - A340000)
  • Design variations in the obverse: From Design B, Type A, adds in the center, a pink security background.
Characteristics
  • Identification Code: bbcm10bs-cap2
  • Date: No date
  • Serie: No serial number
  • Amount: Unknown. 2 known pieces. (based on reports and researches. Not conclusive about amount of surviving pieces)
  • Printer: American Bank Note Co.
  • Note: Reverse only print proof over a cardboard.
Update known serial number interval
- If you have a piece with a serial number out of the known interval or an unknown serie prefix, you can send the comment along with a photograph following the instructions in the Contact section. Your contribution will be appreciated and will help to improve the quality of this website.
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»: No signature
  • Director «Director»: No signature
  • Director «Director»: No signature
Identification in other catalogs
  • Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (SCWPM): S176p2
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)
Recommended bibliography