Black on orange underprint. Portrait of Higino Uriarte at left; Coat of Arms at upper left.
Reverse description
Red/orange. Bank name and Coat of Arms at center.
Signature(s)
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering
LEY DE 25 DE JUNIO DE 1889.
El Banco del Paraguay
y Rio de la Plata
pagará al portador y á la vista
UN PESO Y 25 CENTAVOS FUERTES
en moneda de oro ó plata sellada de curso legal.
Asunción, Diciembre 26 de 1889. (Translation: Law of June 25th., 1889. The Bank of Paraguay and Silver River Will pay to bearer, at sight, One Peso & 25 cents Fuertes in coins of gold or sealed silver, of legal tender. Asunción, December 26th., 1889.)
Reverse lettering
BANCO DEL PARAGUAY
1.25
Y RIO DE LA PLATA (Translation: Bank of Paraguay and Silver River)