Issued by the Banco Central de Venezuela in 2019, this 20,000 Bolívares banknote belongs to the Bolívar Soberano series introduced after the 2018 currency redenomination. It circulated during a period of continued inflation and monetary adjustment and represents one of the higher denominations of the series.
The obverse features a portrait of Simón Bolívar, Venezuela’s liberator and most prominent historical figure, surrounded by denomination numerals, national symbols, and intricate guilloche patterns.
The reverse depicts the National Pantheon of Venezuela in Caracas, including the Mausoleum of Simón Bolívar, emphasizing the country’s historical legacy and national identity.
Issuer: Banco Central de Venezuela
Denomination: 20,000 Bolívares
Year: 2019
Material: Paper
Security features: Watermark, security thread, microprinting, guilloche patterns, see-through register