Banknotes from the Banco Central de Venezuela : 10 Bolívares : Enero 29 1980 : Design F, Type A

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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 E, Type A Design E, Type B Design F, Type A Design G, Type A

Obverse

Photo from piece bbcv10bs-fa01s2: Design F, Type A. Date Enero 29 1980. Serie A7. Specimen banknote #2
Photograph credits: Megaser Inversiones

Reverse

Photo from piece bbcv10bs-fa01s2: Design F, Type A. Date Enero 29 1980. Serie A7. Specimen banknote #2
Photograph credits: Megaser Inversiones

Obverse (under ultraviolet light)

Photo from piece bbcv10bs-fa01s2: Design F, Type A. Date Enero 29 1980. Serie A7. Specimen banknote #2

Reverse (under ultraviolet light)

Photo from piece bbcv10bs-fa01s2: Design F, Type A. Date Enero 29 1980. Serie A7. Specimen banknote #2

Characteristics

Date: Enero 29 1980
Identification by Sergio Sucre: 10G
Size: 156 x 69 mm (6.14 x 2.72 in.)
Obverse: Design in violet. On the right, portrait of Antonio José de Sucre from Arturo Michelena. On the left, the denomination in words "DIEZ BOLIVARES" «Ten Bolívares». In each corner but bottom right corner, the denomination value "10". On the top, the issuer name "BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA" «Central Bank of Venezuela». On the bottom, the payment clause "PAGADEROS AL PORTADOR EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO" «Payments to the Bearier in the Offices of the Bank».
Reverse: Design in violet. In the center, engraving of the painting "Triumph of Sucre in the Battle of Ayacucho" by Herrera Toro based on artwork from Martín Tovar y Tovar. On the left, inside a circle, the Coat of Arms. On the top left, the issuer name "BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA" «Central Bank of Venezuela». In the bottom corners the value in words "DIEZ" «ten». In the upper right corner the denomination value "10". On the bottom, the denomination in words "DIEZ BOLIVARES" «Ten Bolívares».
Conmemotative motive: 150 years of the death of Antonio José de Sucre.
Signatures: "Presidente" «President» and "Primer Vice presidente" «First Vicepresident»

Issues (2)

SCWPM	Piece Code	Date	Serie	Amount
SCWPM	Note
P57a	bbcv10bs-fa01-a7	Enero 29 1980	A7	9,999,999
P57a	bbcv10bs-fa01-a8	Enero 29 1980	A8	70,000,001

Other pieces (3)

SCWPM	Piece Code	Date	Serie	Amount
SCWPM	Note
N/L	bbcv10bs-fa01s	Enero 29 1980	A7	-
N/L	No Specimen stamp (perfored)
P57s	bbcv10bs-fa01s2	Enero 29 1980	A7	-
P57s	Stamped on the obverse "MUESTRA" (sample) and on the reverse "MUESTRA" - "MUESTRA" «sample - sample», in red (perfored). Unnumbered specimen
N/L	bbcv10bs-fa01s3	Enero 29 1980	-	-
N/L	Stamped on the obverse "MUESTRA" (sample) and on the reverse "MUESTRA" - "MUESTRA" «sample - sample», in red (perfored). Unnumbered specimen

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