Piece bbdm10bs-bap : Banknote of 10 Bolívares : No date : Banco de Maracaibo

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

10 Bolívares 20 Bolívares 40 Bolívares 50 Bolívares 100 Bolívares 200 Bolívares 400 Bolívares 500 Bolívares

Design A, Type A Design B, Type A Design C, Type A

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Obverse

Photograph credits: Heritage Auction Galleries

Back

Photograph credits: Heritage Auction Galleries

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Characteristics from Design B, Type A

Identification Code: bbdm10bs-ba
Size: 180 x 84 mm (7.09 x 3.31 in.)
Obverse: Design in black over a background in light-violet. In the center, inside an oval, Coat of Arms. On each side, the denomination value "10". Below, the denomination in words "DIEZ BOLIVARES" «Ten Bolívares» and the payment clause "QUE SE PAGARÁN AL PORTADOR A SU PRESENTACIÓN EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO". On the top, the issuer name "BANCO DE MARACAIBO" - "COMPAÑÍA ANÓNIMA". On the left, allegorical of a seated man in front of a column with scynthe. At right, the legend of the capitalization amount "CAPITAL B1.250.000". On the right, allegorical of a seated woman in front of a column holding a ship in her hand. At left, the date filling space "MARACAIBO, ______ 19__". On the bottom, the signatures zone with the value in words "DIEZ" «ten» as background. In each corner the denomination value "10" within a guilloche.
Reverse: Design in purple. In the center, the denomination value in roman "X" (10). On each side, the denomination value "10".
Production information: October 1924: 50,000 pieces (serie 6, interval 052501 - 102500)
Design variations in the obverse: From Design A, Type A, changes the position of the legend of the capitalization amount and the date filling space; and changes to the design in the payment clause.

Characteristics

Identification Code: bbdm10bs-bap
Date: No date
Serie: No serial number
Amount: Unknown.
Printer: American Bank Note Co.
Note: Obverse only print proof over a cardboard.

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Signatures

Gerente «Manager»: No signature
Segundo Director Principal «2nd principal»: No signature

Identification in other catalogs

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)

Recommended bibliography

Banknotes of Venezuela by Richard Rosenman.
Latin American Bank Note Records by Ricardo Magan.