Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
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Obverse
Piece bbcv50bs-cas2 (Obverse)
Photo from piece bbcv50bs-cas2: Design C, Type A. Specimen banknote without date #2
Photograph credits: Megaser Inversiones
Reverse
Piece bbcv50bs-cas2 (Reverse)
Photo from piece bbcv50bs-cas2: Design C, Type A. Specimen banknote without date #2
Photograph credits: Megaser Inversiones
Characteristics
  • Identification Code: bbcv50bs-ca
  • Identification by Sergio Sucre: 50D
  • Size: 156 x 69 mm (6.14 x 2.72 in.)
  • Obverse: Design in black with frame-like border. On the left, portrait of Simon Bolivar inside an oval from unknown author. On the right, the denomination in words "CINCUENTA BOLÍVARES" «fifty Bolívares». In the center, the denomination value "50" with the payment clause "PAGADEROS AL PORTADOR EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO" «Payments to the Bearier in the Offices of the Bank» in two parts. On the top, the issuer name "BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA" «Central Bank of Venezuela». In each corner the denomination value "50".
  • Reverse: Design in orange with frame-like border. In the center, Monument to Carabobo by Antonio Rodríguez del Villar, site which Bolívar achieved the independence of Venezuela on June 24th 1821. On the left, the denomination value "50". On the right, Coat of Arms. On the top, the issuer name "BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA" «Central Bank of Venezuela». On the bottom, the denomination in words "CINCUENTA BOLÍVARES" «fifty Bolívares». In each corner the denomination value "50".
  • Similarities of the obverse design: The design is the same to Design B, Type A with variations in ornaments and engravements.
  • Similarities of the reverse design: The design is the same to Design B, Type A, with a change of the lowest motto in the Coat of Arms from "EEUU DE VENEZUELA" to "REPUBLICA DE VENEZUELA" «Republic of Venezuela», due to the country name change by the new constitution..
  • Signatures: "Presidente" «President» and "Primer Vice presidente" «First Vicepresident»
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Warning
- A banknote piece with unknown serie prefix or out of estimated or known serial interval does not necessarily means that it's a unique and rare piece.

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SCWPM Piece Code Date Serie Amount
Note
P44abbcv50bs-ca01-h7 Entry with photo Junio 06 1961
H7
66,000
P44abbcv50bs-ca01-j7 Entry with photo Junio 06 1961
J7
744,000
P44abbcv50bs-ca02-j7 Entry with photo Mayo 07 1963
J7
2,256,000
P44abbcv50bs-ca02-k7 Entry with photo Mayo 07 1963
K7
1,752,000
SCWPM Piece Code Date Serie Amount
Note
N/Lbbcv50bs-cas Entry with photoNo date
7
30
Stamped on both faces "SPECIMEN" with printer oval seal "SPECIMEN / NO VALUE" in red (perfored). Numbered specimen. Known 25 - ???. Estimated 1 - 30
P44sbbcv50bs-cas2 Entry with photoNo date
7
-
Stamped on both faces "SPECIMEN SIN VALOR" «specimen with no value» in red (perfored). Unnumbered specimen
N/Lbbcv50bs-cas3 Entry without photo (C)No date
C7
-
No Specimen stamp
N/Lbbcv50bs-cas5 Entry without photo (C)No date
C7
-
Stamped on both faces "SPECIMEN" with printer oval seal "SPECIMEN / NO VALUE" in red (perfored).
N/Lbbcv50bs-cas4 Entry without photo (C)No date
H7
-
"CANCELLED" pinch holes.
N/Lbbcv50bs-cas6 Entry without photo (C)No date
H7
-
Stamped "SPECIMEN".
Legend
Piece information
No change
Unconfirmed (C)
Added recently (N)
Deprecated (E)
Updated (A)
Unverified (V)
In revision (R)
  • Unconfirmed: Referenced piece that it's not confirmed the existence.
  • Added recently: Piece added since 29 January, 2024
  • Deprecated: Piece deleted and no longer valid.
  • Updated: Piece updated since 29 January, 2024
  • Unverified: Piece that should exists but no verified piece is known.
  • In revision: Catalogued piece that is under revision.

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N/L Not Listed in Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (SCWPM)
XX.XXX.XXX ? Estimated amount, not confirmed
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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