5000 bolivars 2017 — Venezuela ( Pick: 97b )

Region: South America

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Banknote description

The banknote is a 5000 bolivars issued in Venezuela in 2017. It is cataloged under Pick number 97b. The dimensions of the note are 157 x 69 mm, and its colour is primarily green and blue.

The front side design features the date 23.3.2017, indicating a bank president signature change. The note is printed on paper and includes signatures from Nelson José Merentes Díaz and José Khan.

Details regarding the amount produced are unknown. The printing office for this banknote is Casa de la Moneda de Venezuela, located in Maracay, Venezuela.

Specifications

Signed by: Nelson José Merentes Díaz and José Khan
Date of issue: 23 March 2017
Printing office: Casa de la Moneda de Venezuela, Maracay, Venezuela
Paper: paper
Colour: green/blue
Dimensions: 157 x 69 mm
Amount produced: unknown
Pick catalog: 97b

About this banknote

The Central Bank of Venezuela (Banco Central de Venezuela) issued the 5,000 bolívares banknote on March 23, 2017. This release featured updated signatures, with Ricardo Sanguino as President and José Salamat Khan as First Vice President.

The obverse displays a portrait of Luisa Cáceres de Arismendi, a heroine of the Venezuelan War of Independence. The reverse features two Hawksbill sea turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) against the backdrop of the Macanao mountains in Laguna de la Restinga National Park on Margarita Island. The banknote was demonetized on December 5, 2018.