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10 Bolívares
| Issuer | Banco Comercial (later Banco Comercial de Maracaibo) |
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| Year | 1916 |
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| Value | 10 Bolívares |
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| Obverse description | Dark green intaglio-printed note with an elaborate guilloche border framing the central composition. A central oval vignette contains an engraved portrait of a uniformed military figure, flanked on both sides by large numeral '10' counters and the text 'SERIE A'; the bank title 'BANCO COMERCIAL / COMPAÑIA ANONIMA' appears in bold letterpress across the upper portion. Below the portrait, the denomination legend 'DIEZ BOLIVARES / PAGARA AL PORTADOR EN SUS OFICINAS EN DINERO EFECTIVO' is inscribed, with 'Maracaibo' and capital amount 'Bs 400,000' noted in the lower margin; the word 'SPECIMEN' is overprinted in red across the lower register, and zero-filled serial numbers 'Nº 00000' appear at upper left and right. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO COMERCIAL COMPAÑIA ANONIMA DIEZ BOLIVARES PAGARA AL PORTADOR EN SUS OFICINAS EN DINERO EFECTIVO SERIE A Maracaibo Capital Bs 400,000 SPECIMEN |
| Reverse description | Printed in dark green intaglio on plain paper, the reverse is dominated by an ornate guilloche frame enclosing a central oval vignette with an engraved pastoral scene of a llanero on horseback herding cattle across an open plain. The bank name 'BANCO COMERCIAL' appears at the top within the border, with 'COMPAÑIA ANONIMA' inscribed along the lower margin; large numeral '10' counters are positioned at the left and right within the decorative surround. The imprint 'AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY' is printed at the bottom center beneath the main border. |
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