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| Issuer | Banco Central de Venezuela - Caracas |
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| Year | 1952 |
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| Printer | American Bank Note Company |
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| Obverse description | Green and blue intaglio-printed note with the bank title BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA across the top, date FECHA Agosto-21-1952 at upper left, and CARACAS at upper center. A central guilloche vignette surrounds the large numeral 20, flanked to the right by an intaglio portrait of Simón Bolívar in military uniform. The legend PAGADEROS AL PORTADOR EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO appears on a central panel, with two manuscript signatures of bank officials below. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA CARACAS FECHA VEINTE BOLÍVARES PAGADEROS AL PORTADOR EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO PRO-PATRIA VICE-PRESIDENTE 20 |
| Reverse description | Green intaglio-printed reverse centered on a panoramic vignette of the Monumento a la Batalla de Carabobo, with figures and equestrian statuary rendered in fine line engraving. To the left, the Venezuelan national coat of arms is presented within a circular guilloche medallion. The bank title BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA appears at the top, and the denomination VEINTE BOLÍVARES is inscribed in a panel at the bottom center, with corner numerals 20 repeated throughout the border. |
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