Obverse: On the right, portrait of Simon Bolivar, the diplomatic, based on the painting by Rita Matilde de la Peñuela (AITA) done in 1860. On the left, monument to Simon Bolivar by Pietro Tenerani, located in the Panteón Nacional with watermarks zone at right. On the top, the issuer name "BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA" «Central Bank of Venezuela». Below, the denomination in words "CIEN BOLÍVARES" «one hundred Bolívares», the denomination value "100", the signers and the payment clause "PAGADEROS AL PORTADOR EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO" «Payments to the Bearier in the Offices of the Bank». In upper corners and bottom right corner the denomination value "100". In the bottom left corner the denomination in words "CIEN BOLÍVARES" «one hundred Bolívares».
Reverse: In the center, engraving of the painting "Expedición de Los Cayos" «De Los Cayos Expedition» by Tito Salas with watermarks zone at right. On the top, the issuer name "BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA" «Central Bank of Venezuela». In upper corners and bottom left corner the denomination value "100". In the bottom right corner, the denomination in words "CIEN BOLÍVARES" «one hundred Bolívares».
Result of this pattern or design proof: This design was turned down. The choosen design is at bbcv100bs-ea
Signatures: "Presidente" «President» and "Primer Vice presidente" «First Vicepresident»
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Recommended bibliography
Banknotes from the Banco Central de Venezuela (issues from 1940-March 1989) and Centralized banknote issues of Venezuela (issues from September 1989-2007) by Sergio Sucre Castillo, which have more details and deep information about banknote issues from Banco Central de Venezuela. If you are interested to purchase a copy you can contact the author at the email address in the bibliographic reference section.