500 Bolívares Sesquicentennial of the Battle of Carabobo

€209,882.00
IssuerVenezuela
Year1971-1972
TypeCommemorative note
Value500 Bolivars (500 bolívares) (500 VEB)
CurrencyBolivar (1879-2007)
CompositionPaper
Size156 × 69 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterThomas De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
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Reference(s) P#56
Obverse descriptionDesign in brown and blue. In the center, `Batalla de Carabobo` by Martín Tovar y Tovar. On the left, portrait of Simon Bolivar by Antonio Salas (1925). On the right, watermarks zone. On the top, the issuer name `BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA` «Central Bank of Venezuela» with the denomination in words `QUINIENTOS BOLÍVARES` «five hundred Bolívares» and the payment clause `PAGADEROS AL PORTADOR EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO` «Payments to the Bearier in the Offices of the Bank». In each corner but bottom left corner, the denomination value `500`.
Reverse descriptionDesign in brown. In the center, panoramic view of the Hydroelectric Dams of Guri. On the left, watermarks zone. On the right, Coat of Arms. On the top, the issuer name `BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA` «Central Bank of Venezuela». On the bottom, the denomination in words `QUINIENTOS BOLÍVARES` «five hundred Bolívares». In each corner but bottom left corner, the denomination value `500`.
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Catalog ID7083199280
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