10 bolivars 1976 — Venezuela ( Pick: 50 )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10 bolivars issued in Venezuela in 1976. It is cataloged under Pick number 50. The front design features Simon Bolívar on the left and Francisco de Miranda on the right, rendered in red against a multicolor underprint from 1968 to 1974. The back design depicts the Arms on the left and the National Pantheon at the center.
This note is printed on paper, with dimensions of 156 x 69 mm. It is signed by Alfredo Lafée and Carlos Rafael Silva. The banknote incorporates colors of violet, orange, and black.
Thomas de la Rue Limited is noted as the printing office for this issue. The use of multicolor underprints in Venezuelan currency design became more common in this timeframe.
This note is printed on paper, with dimensions of 156 x 69 mm. It is signed by Alfredo Lafée and Carlos Rafael Silva. The banknote incorporates colors of violet, orange, and black.
Thomas de la Rue Limited is noted as the printing office for this issue. The use of multicolor underprints in Venezuelan currency design became more common in this timeframe.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Alfredo Lafée, Carlos Rafael Silva
- Date of issue
- January 27, 1976
- Printing office
- Thomas de la Rue Limited
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- violet, orange, black, orange
- Dimensions
- 156 x 69 mm
- Pick catalog
- 50
About this banknote
The Banco Central de Venezuela issued the 10 bolívares banknote on January 27, 1976. This note was part of a series introduced between 1968 and 1979, featuring designs that honored prominent figures and national landmarks.
The obverse displays portraits of Simón Bolívar on the left and Antonio José de Sucre on the right. The reverse features the Monument to the Motherland at Carabobo Fields in the center and the national coat of arms on the right. This banknote, measuring 156 x 69 mm, was printed by the American Bank Note Company.
