50 Bolívares Bicentennial of the birth of Andrés Bello

€205,888.00
IssuerVenezuela
Year1981
TypeCirculating commemorative banknotes
Value50 Bolivars (50 bolívares) (50 VEB)
CurrencyBolivar (1879-2007)
CompositionPaper
Size156 × 69 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterThomas De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
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Reference(s) P#58
Obverse descriptionDesign in dark green. On the right, portrait of Andrés Bello from unknown painter done in Santiago de Chile in 1850. On the left, watermarks zone. In the center, the denomination value `50` with the denomination in words `CINCUENTA BOLÍVARES` «fifty Bolívares» above and the payment clause `PAGADEROS AL PORTADOR EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO` «Payments to the Bearier in the Offices of the Bank» below. In the upper right corner and bottom left corner the denomination value `50`.
Reverse descriptionDesign in dark green. In the center, engraving of the painting `LA LECCION DE BELLO A BOLIVAR` «Teaching lesson from Bello to Bolivar» by Tito Salas. On the left, Coat of Arms. On the right, watermarks zone. On the top, the issuer name `BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA` «Central Bank of Venezuela». On the bottom, the denomination in words `CINCUENTA BOLÍVARES` «fifty Bolívares». In each corner the denomination value `50`.
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Catalog ID5921519060
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