20 bolivianos 1945 — Bolivia ( Pick: 140 )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Bolivia, dated 1945, carries a denomination of 20 bolivianos. The design on the front side includes features such as L.1945.%URZQDQGPXOWLFRORU3RUWUDLW6%ROtYDUDW ULJKWDUPVDWOHIW6HULHV$46LJQDWXUHYDULHWLHV%DFN 2EYHUVHDQGUHYHUVHRIFRLQDQG3RWRVt0LQW%& 'HHSUHG3ULQWHU 7'/5 D,VVXHGQRWH U5HPDLQGHUZLWKRXWVLJQDWXUH6HULHV% V6SHFLPHQ7'/5RYDOVWDPSDWERWWRPFHQWHU.
This note is cataloged under Pick number 140. Its details include the denomination and year, allowing for identification within the recorded banknotes from this period.
This note is cataloged under Pick number 140. Its details include the denomination and year, allowing for identification within the recorded banknotes from this period.
Specifications
- Pick catalog
- 140
About this banknote
The Banco Central de Bolivia issued the 20 bolivianos banknote under the Law of December 20, 1945. This series was introduced into circulation between 1950 and 1955, with different series letters corresponding to specific years: Series A in 1950, Series C in 1952, and Series D-Q between 1954 and 1955.
The front of the note features a portrait of Simón Bolívar on the right and the national coat of arms on the left. The reverse displays the obverse and reverse of an 1862 Bolivian silver coin, along with an image of the Potosí Mint. Printed by Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited, the note measures 145 x 66 mm and lacks both a security thread and watermark.
