Photo from piece bbdm20bs-af01-b5: Design A, Type F. Date Enero 01 1917. Serie B,5 Photograph credits: Standard World Paper Money
Reverse
Characteristics
Date: Enero 01 1917
Size: 188 x 87 mm (7.4 x 3.43 in.)
Obverse: Design in black over a background in yellow. In the center, allegorical of a seated woman on the seashore with suitcases far away from a ship. Above, the issuer name "BANCO DE MARACAIBO" - "COMPAÑÍA ANÓNIMA". On each side, the denomination value "20" within a guilloche. Below, the denomination in words "VEINTE BOLIVARES" «twenty Bolívares». On the left, allegorical of a sailing ship with the denomination value "20" within a guilloche above. On the bottom, the signatures zone. Above, the payment clause "Que se pagaran al portador a su presentacion en las oficinas del banco" «Payable to bearer in the office of the bank». On the right, Coat of Arms. Above, the date filling space "_____ de 19__" and the legend of the capitalization amount "CAPITAL 1.250.000".
Reverse: Design in yellow. On the left and on the right, the denomination value "20".
Production information: August 1916: 21,000 pieces (serie 5, interval 00001 - 21000)
Design variations in the obverse: From Design A, Type E, changes the payment clause
Signatures: "Gerente" «Manager» and "Segundo Director Principal" «2nd principal»
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