20 bolivars 1977 — Venezuela ( Pick: 51 )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Venezuela, dated 1977, carries a denomination of 20 bolivars. It features a design from the 1971-79 period, with a front displaying a portrait of Antonio Jose de Sucre at the right, along with a purple on green and lilac underprint. The serial number consists of seven digits. The reverse side showcases the Monument to the Battle of Carabobo. The note is primarily in green and cream colors and is cataloged under Pick number 51.
The printer is noted as ABNC. The design elements, colors, and details regarding the portrait provide specific characteristics for this banknote. Its identification and features align with the catalog reference.
The printer is noted as ABNC. The design elements, colors, and details regarding the portrait provide specific characteristics for this banknote. Its identification and features align with the catalog reference.
Specifications
- Colour
- Green and cream
- Pick catalog
- 51
About this banknote
The Banco Central de Venezuela issued the 20 bolívares banknote on June 7, 1977. This note is part of a series produced between 1974 and 1979, with the 1977 issue being particularly scarce.
The obverse features a portrait of José Antonio Páez, a prominent Venezuelan military leader. The reverse depicts the Monument to the Battle of Carabobo, commemorating a pivotal event in Venezuela's struggle for independence. Printed by the American Bank Note Company, the note measures 156 x 69 mm and was demonetized on January 31, 2006.
