| Issuer | Venezuela |
| Year | 1972-1981 |
| Type | Standard banknote |
| Value | 100 Bolivars (100 bolívares) (100 VEB) |
| Currency | Bolivar (1879-2007) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 156 × 69 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Bundesdruckerei (Reichsdruckerei), Berlin, Germany (1879-date) |
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| Reference(s) | P#55 |
| Obverse description | Design in brown over a background in yellow. On the right, portrait of Simon Bolivar based in the painting `Retrato Ecuestre de El Libertador` (Equestrian portrait of The Liberator) by Tito Salas. In the center, watermarks zone. On the left, the denomination value `100`. On the top, and on the bottom, the issuer name `BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA` «Central Bank of Venezuela» splitted in two parts. On the right corners the denomination value `100`. The serial numbers is in red. |
| Reverse description | Design in brown over a background in yellow. On the left, National Capitol. On the right, Coat of Arms. In the center, watermarks zone. On the top, the denomination in words `CIEN BOLÍVARES` «one hundred Bolívares». On the bottom, the issuer name `BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA` «Central Bank of Venezuela». In each corner the denomination value `100`. |
| Signature(s) | |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Portrait of Simon Bolivar between letters B and C. |
| Obverse lettering | BANCO CENTRAL
Cien Bolívares
PAGADEROS AL PORTADOR EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO
SEPTIEMBRE-18-1979
DE VENEZUELA
CARACAS (Translation: Central Bank Hundred Bolivares Payable to bearer in agencies of Bank September 18, 1979 of Venezuela Caracas) |
| Reverse lettering | Cien Bolívares
BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA (Translation: Hundred Bolivares Central Bank of Venezuela) |
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| Catalog ID | 1053525890 |
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