Photo from piece bbcm10bs-cc03-6: Design C, Type C. Date Noviembre 03 1928. Serie A6 Photograph credits: Bowers and Merena Auctions
Reverse
Photo from piece bbcm10bs-cc03-6: Design C, Type C. Date Noviembre 03 1928. Serie A6 Photograph credits: Bowers and Merena Auctions
Characteristics
Date: Noviembre 03 1928
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 400.000".
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: May 1927: 80,000 pieces (serie A6, interval A160001 - A240000)
Design variations in the obverse: From Design C, Type B with overprint of the capitalization amount "Bs. 2.000.000"
Signatures: "Director" «Director», "Director" «Director» and "Director" «Director»