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Venezuela - 5.000 Bolivares 2016 - Pick # 97a - Specimen - UNC

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The 5000 Bolívar banknote from Venezuela features both artistic and security elements that reflect its cultural significance and design intricacies. The prominent portrait on the front exemplifies the artistry of Venezuelan heritage, complemented by vibrant colors and intricate patterns that enhance its visual appeal. The banknote serves as an important part of the national currency, representing not just a unit of exchange but also an emblem of national identity.


Obverse (front)
The front side of the 5000 Bolívar banknote showcases a delicate portrait of a notable figure in Venezuelan history, depicted against a backdrop of soft green tones. This side features soft color gradients and ornamental designs, which enhance its artistic feel. Notable security features include a transparent window with a watermark, as well as microprinting that makes duplication challenging. The denomination '5000' is prominently displayed in purple, a color that stands out against the lighter hues, while abstract shapes provide an aesthetically appealing frame for the central image.

Reverse (back)
The reverse side of the banknote continues the use of green as its dominant color, featuring intricate floral patterns that symbolize Venezuela's rich natural heritage. The design elements on this side are equally complex, showcasing the denomination and reinforcing the thematic continuity of the note. Several security features are evident here as well, including a holographic strip and small text elements that affirm its authenticity. The overall layout promotes both beauty and functionality, making it a notable piece of currency.

SPECIMEN: Demonstration banknote used by banks and printers, marked with "SPECIMEN." Never circulated, often in pristine condition, making it highly collectible.

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Auction
E - Auction # 21 / World Banknotes / March
Main categorie
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Country
Venezuela
Year
2016

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Our auction presents an extensive and highly diverse offering that will certainly appeal to collectors and enthusiasts alike.

You will find a range of interesting propaganda banknotes, each with its own historical background and character. In addition, we offer a broad and varied selection from the former Yugoslavia, including many attractive and hard-to-find issues.

For the specialized collector, there is also a large number of replacement banknotes, as well as a fine selection of color trials from Iceland — pieces that rarely appear on the market and can be a valuable addition to an advanced collection.

In short, something for everyone: from historical issues to rare trial prints and specialized collector’s items.

We wish you great pleasure in exploring this auction and hope you will discover exceptional pieces to enrich your collection!

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