Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
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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 Venezolano
50 Centavos 1 Venezolano 2 Venezolanos 4 Venezolanos 8 Venezolanos
Design A, Type A Design A, Type B

Agosto 31 1878

beg2v-aa01-2vii beg2v-aa01-3ix beg2v-aa01-3vii
Obverse
Piece beg2v-aa01-3vii (Obverse)
Photograph credits: Heritage Auction Galleries
Reverse
Piece beg2v-aa01-3vii (Reverse)
Photograph credits: Heritage Auction Galleries
Photographic Contribution
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Characteristics from Design A, Type A
  • Identification Code: beg2v-aa
  • Size: 122 x 60 mm (4.8 x 2.36 in.)
  • Obverse: Design in black over a background in pink. In the top, the issuer name "ESTADO DE GUAYANA". In the center, the denomination in words "DOS VENEZOLANOS" within the payment clause "Vale por ______ amortizable con el treinta porciento de las veintes unidades destinados á la amortizacion" (worth ______ redeemable at thirty percent of the twenty units for pay back). Below, the date filling space "Cd Bolivar _____". On the left, Arm of Guayana State with the value in words "DOS" (two). On the right, allegorical of a standing woman with the denomination value "2".
  • Reverse: No design.
Characteristics
  • Identification Code: beg2v-aa01-3vii
  • Piece type: Normal issued banknote
  • Date: Agosto 31 1878
  • Serie: 3VII. 3 digits and suffix VII
  • Amount: Unknown. 1 known piece. (based on reports and researches. Not conclusive about amount of surviving pieces)
  • Printer: Lith. Sedille & Cie.
  • Serial interval: Unknown. Known 131VII - 000VII
  • Known pieces or cases: 131
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Warning
- Due to the absence of official information on the banknotes issuance made by private and public entities before the creation of the Central Bank of Venezuela, the list includes known pieces or pieces referenced in a bibliography.
Signatures
  • Presidente «President»: Unknown
  • El Tesorero «The Treasurer»: Unknown
Identification in other catalogs
  • Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (SCWPM): S333
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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