Design in red. On the right, portrait of José María Vargas by Martín Tovar y Tovar in 1875. In the center, the denomination value `50000` with the denomination in words `CINCUENTA MIL BOLIVARES` splitted in two parts and the payment clause `PAGADEROS AL PORTADOR EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO` «Payments to the Bearier in the Offices of the Bank» below. On the left, watermarks zone. In each corner but bottom left corner the denomination value `50000`. On the top left, the issuer name `BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA` «Central Bank of Venezuela». At right of the watermarks zone, there are two superposed triangles printed with Optically Variable Ink (OVI).
Reverse description
Design in red. In the center, Rector`s square and Clock of the Central University of Venezuela (UCV), flower of the National tree Araguaney (Tabebuia chrysantha), and Coat of Arms. On the top left, the issuer name `BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA` «Central Bank of Venezuela». In the bottom right corner,, the denomination in words `CINCUENTA MIL BOLIVARES`. On the bottom left and upper right corners, the denomination value `50000`.