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| Issuer | Banco de Venezuela |
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| Year | 1897 |
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| Printer | American Bank Note Company |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in black on white paper with a central oval vignette of Simón Bolívar in military uniform, flanked on the left by a vignette of horses being led by a figure and on the right by a group of galloping horses, all set within an intricate guilloche border. The bank title 'BANCO DE VENEZUELA' and the denomination '1000' appear at the top corners, with 'SOCIEDAD ANÓNIMA' and 'CAPITAL $15,000,000' inscribed below the header. The lower portion carries the payable clause 'EN CARACAS Á LA PRESENTACIÓN' with spaces for the date, place of issue (Caracas), and secretary's signature. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in blue with a large central vignette of the Venezuelan national coat of arms enclosed within an oval frame, flanked on each side by the denomination numeral '1000' set against an elaborate guilloche underprint that fills the entire field with intricate geometric lathe-work patterns. The bank name 'BANCO DE VENEZUELA' is inscribed in a curved banner at the top, with 'VENEZUELA' along the lower edge, and the printer's imprint of the American Bank Note Company appears at the bottom margin. |
| Reverse lettering | BANCO DE VENEZUELA 1000 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY NEW YORK |
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