2 bolivars 2008 — Venezuela ( Pick: 88c )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 2 bolivars issued in Venezuela in 2008. It is cataloged under Pick number 88c.
The note features a front side design dated 19.12.2008. Its dimensions are 156 x 69 mm, and it displays a color scheme consisting of blue and red.
The banknote was part of the currency series in circulation during that year.
The note features a front side design dated 19.12.2008. Its dimensions are 156 x 69 mm, and it displays a color scheme consisting of blue and red.
The banknote was part of the currency series in circulation during that year.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 2008-12-19
- Colour
- Blue and red
- Dimensions
- 156 x 69 mm
- Pick catalog
- 88c
About this banknote
The Banco Central de Venezuela issued the 2 bolívares banknote on December 19, 2008, as part of the Bolívar Fuerte currency system introduced in 2008. This series aimed to simplify transactions by redenominating the currency at a rate of 1,000 old bolívares to 1 Bolívar Fuerte.
The obverse features a portrait of Francisco de Miranda in military uniform. The reverse displays two Amazon river dolphins (Inia geoffrensis), the coat of arms, Parque Nacional Médanos de Coro, and the gusano flor. The banknote measures 156 x 69 mm and includes a solid security thread with demetalized "BCV 2" and a watermark of Francisco de Miranda with an electrotype "2".
