5000 bolivars 1997 — Venezuela ( Pick: 78 )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5000 bolivars issued in Venezuela in 1997. It is cataloged under Pick number 78. The front side features a design with Simon Bolívar at the left center, rendered in brown and red-brown on a multicolor underprint. The back side depicts a gathering at the palace for the Declaration of Independence at the center, with arms shown in the upper right.
This note has dimensions of 156 x 69 mm and is printed on paper. The color scheme includes red and brown on a multishade light blue and tan underprint.
The State Bank of Venezuela issued banknotes in the late 1990s as part of an effort to modernize its currency.
This note has dimensions of 156 x 69 mm and is printed on paper. The color scheme includes red and brown on a multishade light blue and tan underprint.
The State Bank of Venezuela issued banknotes in the late 1990s as part of an effort to modernize its currency.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1997
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- red and brown on multishade light blue and tan underprint
- Dimensions
- 156 x 69 mm
- Pick catalog
- 78
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Venezuela issued the 5,000 bolívares banknote in 1997. This denomination was introduced to address the country's economic conditions during that period.
The obverse features a portrait of Simón Bolívar at the left center. The reverse depicts a gathering at the palace for the Declaration of Independence at the center, with the national coat of arms at the upper right. This banknote was demonetized on December 31, 2011.
