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50 Bolívares

Issuer Banco Central de Venezuela - Caracas
Year 1953
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Size 156 x 67 mm
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Obverse description The obverse is printed in dark olive-grey and brown tones, with a large oval intaglio vignette at the left showing a bust portrait of Simón Bolívar in military uniform, inscribed 'BOLIVAR LIBERTADOR' beneath. The centre carries the large numeral '50' over a red-orange guilloche rosette, flanked by the date 'Febrero · 26 · 1953' and the legend 'PAGADEROS AL PORTADOR / EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO'. The issuing authority 'BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA / CARACAS' appears across the top, with 'CINCUENTA BOLÍVARES' and the serial number 'C 0438331' at right.
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Reverse lettering BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA
CINCUENTA BOLÍVARES
50
THOMAS DE LA RUE & CO. LTD.
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Protection type Watermark
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