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363 Banco Central De Venezuela, 1989 Essay Paper Trial BanknotePair.
Venezuela, 1989. P-69 Unlisted. 2 Bolivares Essay specimen
pair. Bolivar’s portrait is on right as well as signatures, text and date.
Printed on “Unknown” paper (it was unmarked). This banknote was
utilized for paper testing and evaluation to compare Crane, Dotmar
and this unlabeled paper. All have red serial numbers and red specimen
overprints. Backs are printed fully. No cancellation holes. Rare banknote
research specimen pair from USBNC. Unc. to CU Condition. USBNC.
�������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$200-300
364
364 Banco Central De Venezuela, 1989 Essay Paper Trial BanknotePair.
Venezuela, 1989. P-69 Unlisted. 2 Bolivares Essay vertical specimen
pair. Bolivar’s portrait is on right as well as signatures, text and date.
Printed on “Domtar” paper. This banknote was utilized for paper testing
and evaluation to compare Crane versus Dotmar paper. Both have red
serial numbers and red specimen overprints. Backs are printed fully. No
cancellation holes. Rare banknote research specimen pair from USBNC.
Uncirculated to CU condition. USBNC. Includes copy of letter referring
to the paper tests.��������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$250-500
365
365 Banco Central De Venezuela, 1989 Essay Paper Trial BanknotesVenezuela, 1989. 2 Bolivares, P-69 Unlisted. Essay specimen banknote.
Bolivar’s portrait is on right. Printed on “Crane” paper. This note was
utilized for paper testing and evaluation to compare different brands of
paper. Red serial numbers and red specimen overprints. Back is printed
fully. No cancellation holes. Rare production specimen from USBNC.
Uncirculated with top right corner clipped away from design, USBNC.
�������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$120-240
366
366 Banco Central De Venezuela, 1989 Essay Paper Trial BanknotesVenezuela, 1989. 2 Bolivares, P-69 Unlisted. Essay specimen vertical
pair banknotes. Bolivar’s portrait is on right. Printed on “Crane”
paper. This note was utilized for paper testing and evaluation to
compare different brands of paper. Both have red serial numbers and
red specimen overprints. Backs are printed fully. No cancellation holes.
Rare production proof pair from USBNC. Uncirculated to CU. USBNC.
Includes copy of letter referring to the paper tests. ��������������������Est.
$250-500
367
367 Banco Central De Venezuela, 1989 Essay Paper Trial BanknotesVenezuela, 1989. 2 Bolivares, P-69 Unlisted. Essay specimen vertical pair
banknotes. Bolivar’s portrait is missing on right. Printed on “Domtar”
paper. This note was utilized for paper testing and evaluation to
compare different brands of paper. Both have red serial numbers and
red specimen overprints. Backs are printed fully. No cancellation holes.
Rare production proof pair from USBNC. Uncirculated to CU. USBNC.
Includes copy of letter referring to the paper tests.����������������������Est.
$250-500
YEMEN
368
368 Bank of Yemen, 1984 Issue Lot of 4 Notes.Yemen, 1984, Lot
of 4 notes, Includes 500 Fils, P-6, Unc. To CU; 1 Dinar, P-7, Unc.; 5
Dinars, P-8a, Signature 3, AU; and 10 Dinars, P-9a, AU-Unc., attractive
assortment of Yemen banknotes. �������������������������������������������������Est.
$100-200