Banknotes from the Banco Central de Venezuela : 100 Bolívares : Enero 27 1976 : Design D, Type B

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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

Bolívar Bolívar Digital Bolívar Fuerte Bolívar Soberano

1 Bolívar 2 Bolívares 5 Bolívares 10 Bolívares 20 Bolívares 50 Bolívares 100 Bolívares 500 Bolívares 1000 Bolívares 2000 Bolívares

5000 Bolívares 10,000 Bolívares 20,000 Bolívares 50,000 Bolívares

Design A, Type A Design A, Type B Design B, Type A Design C, Type A Design D, Type A Design D, Type B Design D, Type C Design D, Type D Design E, Type A

Enero 27 1976 Noviembre 23 1976 Diciembre 12 1978 Septiembre 18 1979 Septiembre 01 1981

Obverse

Photo from piece bbcv100bs-db01-m7: Design D, Type B. Date Enero 27 1976. Serie M7
Photograph credits: GRANMANOTE

Reverse

Photo from piece bbcv100bs-db01-m7: Design D, Type B. Date Enero 27 1976. Serie M7
Photograph credits: GRANMANOTE

Obverse (under ultraviolet light)

Photo from piece bbcv100bs-db01s2: Design D, Type B. Date Enero 27 1976. Serie J7. Specimen banknote #2

Reverse (under ultraviolet light)

Photo from piece bbcv100bs-db01s2: Design D, Type B. Date Enero 27 1976. Serie J7. Specimen banknote #2

Obverse (under ultraviolet light, partial)

Piece bbcv100bs-db01s2 (Obverse, partial, under ultraviolet light)

Photo from piece bbcv100bs-db01s2: Design D, Type B. Date Enero 27 1976. Serie J7. Specimen banknote #2

Characteristics

Date: Enero 27 1976
Identification by Sergio Sucre: 100F
Size: 156 x 69 mm (6.14 x 2.72 in.)
Obverse: Design in brown over a background in yellow. On the right, portrait of Simon Bolivar based in the painting "Retrato Ecuestre de El Libertador" (Equestrian portrait of The Liberator) by Tito Salas. In the center, watermarks zone. On the left, the denomination value "100". On the top, and on the bottom, the issuer name "BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA" «Central Bank of Venezuela» splitted in two parts. On the right corners the denomination value "100". The serial numbers is in blue.
Reverse: Design in brown over a background in yellow. On the left, National Capitol. On the right, Coat of Arms. In the center, watermarks zone. On the top, the denomination in words "CIEN BOLÍVARES" «one hundred Bolívares». On the bottom, the issuer name "BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA" «Central Bank of Venezuela». In each corner the denomination value "100".
Design variations in the obverse: The design is similar to Design D, Type A, varying with the serial number color change from red to blue.
Design variations in the reverse: The design is similar to Design D, Type A, changing to dual tone of the corners.
Design variations: In the watermarks from the Design D, Type A, were added the letters "B C" around the face of Simón Bolívar.
Signatures: "Presidente" «President» and "Primer Vice presidente" «First Vicepresident»

Issues (7)

SCWPM	Piece Code	Date	Serie	Amount
SCWPM	Note
P55c	bbcv100bs-db01-j7	Enero 27 1976	J7	1,000,000
P55c	bbcv100bs-db01-k7	Enero 27 1976	K7	9,000,000
P55c	bbcv100bs-db01-l7	Enero 27 1976	L7	9,000,000
P55c	bbcv100bs-db01-m7	Enero 27 1976	M7	9,000,000
P55c	bbcv100bs-db01-n7	Enero 27 1976	N7	9,000,000
P55c	bbcv100bs-db01-p7	Enero 27 1976	P7	9,000,000
P55c	bbcv100bs-db01-q7	Enero 27 1976	Q7	4,000,000

Other pieces (2)

SCWPM	Piece Code	Date	Serie	Amount
SCWPM	Note
N/L	bbcv100bs-db01s	Enero 27 1976	J7	-
N/L	No Specimen stamp (not perfored). Unnumbered specimen
P55s2	bbcv100bs-db01s2	Enero 27 1976	J7	-
P55s2	Stamped on both faces "ESPECIMEN SIN VALOR" «specimen with no value» in red (not perfored). Unnumbered specimen

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