Venezuela 1980 100 Bolivares - Simon Bolivar - Expedition of Los Cayos - 29-01-1980 - Serial A UNC

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The 100 Bolivares banknote from Venezuela, dated January 29, 1980, commemorates the Los Cayos expedition and features the portrait of Simón Bolívar. This banknote is part of series A.

On the main side, there is the portrait of Simón Bolívar, an emblematic figure of Venezuelan and South American independence. The portrait is finely executed, capturing the distinctive features and expression of the Liberator. The face value of "100" is indicated in numerals and letters. The mention "Banco Central de Venezuela" identifies the issuing institution. The issue date, "29-01-1980", is also present, highlighting the year this specific banknote was put into circulation. The series "A" is clearly indicated, allowing this banknote to be distinguished from other issued series.

The reverse of the banknote depicts the Los Cayos expedition, a major historical event in the struggle for Venezuelan independence. This representation evokes the departure of Simón Bolívar and his forces from Los Cayos, in Haiti, to resume the fight against the Spanish forces. The scene is designed to illustrate the importance of this expedition in the independence process. The face value "100" is also repeated, along with security graphic elements to prevent counterfeiting. The colors used on the banknote are chosen for their aesthetics and their ability to highlight the various visual elements. The overall design of the banknote reflects the historical and cultural importance of Simón Bolívar and the Los Cayos expedition for Venezuela.

 

 

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