Venezuela 5.000 Bolivares 1997

P#78a

Venezuela 5,000 Bolivares, 1997-1998 P-78 obverse
Venezuela 5,000 Bolivares, 1997-1998 P-78 reverse

Information:

Rarity A - Very Common
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
1997 P#78a + - - $3,30 - - -
Reference P#78a
Country Venezuela
Period Bolivar (1879-2007)
Issuing bank Central Bank of Venezuela
Currency Bolivares
Denomination 5.000 Bolivares
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1997-1998
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes on 31.12.2011
Size (WxH) 156x69 mm

Obverse:

Venezuela 5,000 Bolivares, 1997-1998 P-78
Latin

Obverse symbol

Design in red and brown. In the centre, a portrait of Simon Bolivar by Juan Lovera. On the right, coat of arms of the Bolívar Family. In the centre,, the value "5000" with the denomination in words "CINCO MIL BOLÍVARES" «five thousand Bolívares» above and the payment clause "PAGADEROS AL PORTADOR EN LAS OFICINAS DEL BANCO" «Payments to the Bearier in the Offices of the Bank» below. On the left, watermarks zone. On the top left, the issuer name "BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA" «Central Bank of Venezuela». In each corner except the top left corner, the value "5000". The serial numbers are located at upper right and bottom left of the banknote.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse symbol

Design in red. In the centre, engraving of the painting"19 de Abril de 1810" by Juan Lovera, with the denomination in words "CINCO MIL BOLÍVARES" «five thousand Bolívares» and the value "5000" at left. On the right, watermarks zone with the Coat of Arms at upper left. On the top left, the issuer name "BANCO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA" «Central Bank of Venezuela». On the bottom, the denomination in the words "CINCO MIL BOLÍVARES" «five thousand Bolívares». In each corner except the upper left, the value "5000".

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1997 P#78a + - - $3,30 - - -
1997 Specimen - Not listed in SCWPM - - - - - -
1998 Issue 10-02-1998 - - - - - -
1998 Issue 06-08-1998 - $2,30 $4,30 $6,20 $7,90 $13,00
1998 Specimen - Issue 10-02-1998 - Not listed in SCWPM - - - - - -