Banknotes from the Banco Central de Venezuela : 50 Bolívares Soberanos : Enero 15 2018 : Design A, Type A

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

Bolívar Bolívar Digital Bolívar Fuerte Bolívar Soberano

2 Bolívares Soberanos 5 Bolívares Soberanos 10 Bolívares Soberanos 20 Bolívares Soberanos 50 Bolívares Soberanos 100 Bolívares Soberanos 200 Bolívares Soberanos 500 Bolívares Soberanos 10,000 Bolívares Soberanos 20,000 Bolívares Soberanos

50,000 Bolívares Soberanos 200,000 Bolívares Soberanos 500,000 Bolívares Soberanos 1,000,000 Bolívares Soberanos

Enero 15 2018 Marzo 22 2018 Mayo 18 2018

Obverse

Photo from piece bbcv50bss-aa01-b8: Design A, Type A. Date Enero 15 2018. Serie B8
Photograph credits: Darío Silva

Reverse

Photo from piece bbcv50bss-aa01-b8: Design A, Type A. Date Enero 15 2018. Serie B8
Photograph credits: Darío Silva

Obverse (in front of light, partial)

Piece bbcv50bss-aa01r (Obverse, partial, in front of light)

Photo from piece bbcv50bss-aa01r: Design A, Type A. Date Enero 15 2018. Serie Z8. Replacement banknote
Photograph credits: Jorje Díaz

Obverse (in front of light, partial)

Photo from piece bbcv50bss-aa01r: Design A, Type A. Date Enero 15 2018. Serie Z8. Replacement banknote
Photograph credits: Jorje Díaz

Obverse (under ultraviolet light)

Photo from piece bbcv50bss-aa01-d8: Design A, Type A. Date Enero 15 2018. Serie D8
Photograph credits: Vladimir Guarino

Reverse (under ultraviolet light)

Photo from piece bbcv50bss-aa01-d8: Design A, Type A. Date Enero 15 2018. Serie D8
Photograph credits: Vladimir Guarino

Obverse (under ultraviolet light, partial)

Piece bbcv50bss-aa01-d8 (Obverse, partial, under ultraviolet light)

Photo from piece bbcv50bss-aa01-d8: Design A, Type A. Date Enero 15 2018. Serie D8
Photograph credits: Vladimir Guarino

Characteristics

Date: Enero 15 2018
Size: 156 x 69 mm (6.14 x 2.72 in.)
General: Multicolor design with pink, violet and brown as predominant colors.
Obverse: Design with portrait orientation. On the top, "REPÚBLICA BOLIVARIANA DE VENEZUELA" «Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela». Below, the denomination value "50", the denomination in words "CINCUENTA BOLÍVARES" «fifty Bolívares», the date, the payment clause "PAGADEROS AL PORTADOR EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO" «Payments to the Bearier in the Offices of the Bank» and the signers. At right, watermarks zone. On the bottom, Antonio José de Sucre with the denomination value "50" below. The serial numbers are located at upper right and bottom left rotated 90 degrees clock-wise.
Reverse: Design with landscape orientation. In the center, over the field Ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) with Medina beach,Península de Paria National Park as background. On the right, watermarks zone. On the top left, the issuer name "BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA" «Central Bank of Venezuela». On the left, Coat of Arms. On the bottom right, the denomination value "50" and the denomination in words "CINCUENTA BOLÍVARES" «fifty Bolívares».
Some security elements: Diving holographic security thread in 3 windows with "BCV", "BCV", "BCV" and "BCV" (in front of light); watermarks, invisible ink (ultraviolet) and see-through perfect print registration. On the obverse latent image "BCV" on the bottom.
Watermark: "BCV" and portrait of Simon Bolivar by Philippe Froesch. "BCV" and portrait of Simon Bolivar by Philippe Froesch.
Signatures: "Presidente BCV" «President of BCV» and "Primer Vicepresidente BCV" «First vicepresident of BCV»

Issues (5)

SCWPM	Piece Code	Date	Serie	Amount
SCWPM	Note
P105	bbcv50bss-aa01-a8	Enero 15 2018	A8	99,999,999?
P105	Known A00001003 - A99946743. Estimated A00000001 - A99999999
P105	bbcv50bss-aa01-b8	Enero 15 2018	B8	99,999,999?
P105	(B00-B99). Known B00022300 - B99471690. Estimated B00000001 - B99999999
P105	bbcv50bss-aa01-c8	Enero 15 2018	C8	99,999,999?
P105	(C00-C99). Known C00000001 - C99941930. Estimated C00000001 - C99999999
P105	bbcv50bss-aa01-d8	Enero 15 2018	D8	99,999,999?
P105	(D00-D99). Known D00000001 - D99943414. Estimated D00000001 - D99999999
P105	bbcv50bss-aa01-e8	Enero 15 2018	E8	38,700,000?
P105	(E00-E384). Known E00000001 - E38403256. Estimated E00000001 - E38700000

Replacement banknote (2)

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SCWPM	Piece Code	Date	Serie	Amount
SCWPM	Note
N/L	bbcv50bss-aa01r	Enero 15 2018	Z8	589,050?
N/L	First interval.. (<=Z00582). Known Z00000060 - Z00588653. Estimated Z00000001 - Z00589050
N/L	bbcv50bss-aa01r2	Enero 15 2018	Z8	87,000?
N/L	Second interval.. (Z00934-Z01016). Known Z00934407 - Z01016889. Estimated Z00930001 - Z01017000

Other pieces (1)

SCWPM	Piece Code	Date	Serie	Amount
SCWPM	Note
N/L	bbcv50bss-aa01s	Enero 15 2018	A8	1000?
N/L	Stamped on both faces "MUESTRA SIN VALOR" «sample with no value» in red (not perfored). Numbered specimen. Known 1031 - 1967. Estimated 1001 - 2000

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