Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela
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Obverse
Piece bbcv20bs-fb01-d8 (Obverse)
Photo from piece bbcv20bs-fb01-d8: Design F, Type B. Date Octubre 06 1981. Serie D8
Photograph credits: Sergio Sucre Castillo: Billetes del BCV
Reverse
Piece bbcv20bs-fb01-d8 (Reverse)
Photo from piece bbcv20bs-fb01-d8: Design F, Type B. Date Octubre 06 1981. Serie D8
Photograph credits: Sergio Sucre Castillo: Billetes del BCV
Obverse (under ultraviolet light)
Piece bbcv20bs-fb01-g8 (Obverse, under ultraviolet light)
Photo from piece bbcv20bs-fb01-g8: Design F, Type B. Date Octubre 06 1981. Serie G8
Reverse (under ultraviolet light)
Piece bbcv20bs-fb01-g8 (Reverse, under ultraviolet light)
Photo from piece bbcv20bs-fb01-g8: Design F, Type B. Date Octubre 06 1981. Serie G8
Obverse (under ultraviolet light, partial)
Piece bbcv20bs-fb01-g8 (Obverse, partial, under ultraviolet light)
Photo from piece bbcv20bs-fb01-g8: Design F, Type B. Date Octubre 06 1981. Serie G8
Characteristics
  • Date: Octubre 06 1981
  • Identification by Sergio Sucre: 20H
  • Size: 156 x 69 mm (6.14 x 2.72 in.)
  • Obverse: Design in green over a background in orange and pink. On the right, portrait of José Antonio Páez from unknown author. In the center, the denomination in words "VEINTE BOLIVARES" «twenty Bolívares» and the payment clause "PAGADEROS AL PORTADOR EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO" «Payments to the Bearier in the Offices of the Bank». On the left, watermarks zone. On the top, the issuer name "BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA" «Central Bank of Venezuela». In upper corners and bottom left corner the denomination value "20".
  • Reverse: Design in green over a background in orange and pink. In the center, Monument to Carabobo by Antonio Rodríguez del Villar, site which Bolívar achieved the independence of Venezuela on June 24th 1821. On the left, Coat of Arms. On the right, watermarks zone. On the top, the issuer name "BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA" «Central Bank of Venezuela». On the bottom, the denomination in words "VEINTE BOLIVARES" «twenty Bolívares». In each corner, the denomination value "20".
  • Design variations in the obverse: From Design F, Type A, changes with the removal of the word "CARACAS" and there are variations in ornaments and engravements.
  • Design variations in the reverse: From Design F, Type A, with the removal of the printer name.
  • Signatures: "Presidente" «President» and "Primer Vice presidente" «First Vicepresident»
SCWPM Piece Code Date Serie Amount
Note
P63abbcv20bs-fb01-d8 Entry with photo Octubre 06 1981
D8
3,000,000
P63abbcv20bs-fb01-e8 Entry with photo Octubre 06 1981
E8
9,000,000
P63abbcv20bs-fb01-f8 Entry with photo Octubre 06 1981
F8
9,000,000
P63abbcv20bs-fb01-g8 Entry with photo Octubre 06 1981
G8
9,000,000
P63abbcv20bs-fb01-h8 Entry with photo Octubre 06 1981
H8
9,000,000
P63abbcv20bs-fb01-j8 Entry with photo Octubre 06 1981
J8
1,000,000
SCWPM Piece Code Date Serie Amount
Note
P63sbbcv20bs-fb01s Entry with photo Octubre 06 1981
8
-
Stamped on both faces "ESPECIMEN SIN VALOR" «specimen with no value» in red (not perfored). Unnumbered specimen
P63sbbcv20bs-fb01s2 Entry with photo Octubre 06 1981
D8
-
Stamped "SPECIMEN" with printer oval seal. Numbered specimen. Known 002 - ???
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