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| Issuer | Banco Central de Venezuela |
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| Year | 1940 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Blue on multicolour underprint. At right, an oval vignette with a portrait of Simón Bolívar; at centre, the large numeral '500' flanked by the denomination in words and the bearer payment clause below. The issuer name arches across the top, with the numeral '500' repeated in each corner. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA CARACAS 500 QUINIENTOS BOLÍVARES PAGADEROS AL PORTADOR EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO FECHA DIC. 16-1940 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY (Translation: Central Bank of Venezuela Caracas Five Hundred Bolivares Payable to Bearer at the Bank Offices Date December 16th, 1940) |
| Reverse description | Blue print. At left, the Venezuelan Coat of Arms within a circle; at right, the large numeral '500'. The issuer name is inscribed across the top, with the denomination in words and the numeral '500' appearing at the bottom. |
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