1 Guarani Overprint on P#168

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IssuerParaguay
Year1943
TypeStandard circulation banknote
Value1 Guaraní (1 PYG)
CurrencyGuarani (1944-date)
CompositionPaper
Size130 × 75 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterAmerican Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), Ottawa, New York, United States (1795-date)
No. printed30.04.1945.
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)
In circulation to1 January 1950
Reference(s) P#173
Obverse descriptionOlive-green on brown and multicolor underprint. Banco de la República building in Asunción at center. Red (or black) overprint `UN GUARANI` at center.
Reverse descriptionBrown. Coat of Arms at center (with lion inside).
Signature(s)
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionNo watermark.
Obverse letteringREPUBLICA DEL PARAGUAY LA NACION RECONOCE ESTE BILLETE POR 100 CIEN PESOS FUERTES 1 UN GUARANI 1 QUE PAGARA CONFORME A LA LEY Nº 550 DE 25 DE OCTUBRE DE 1923 POR EL BANCO DE LA REPUBLICA DEL PARAGUAY
(Translation: Republic of Paraguay The Nation Recognizes this Banknote by One Hundred Pesos Fuertes One Guarani that you will pay in accordance with Law no. 550 of October 25, 1923 for the Bank of the Republic Of Paraguay)
Reverse letteringREPUBLICA DEL PARAGUAY PAZ Y JUSTICIA 100 CIEN PESOS FUERTES
(Translation: Republic of Paraguay Peace and Justice One Hundred Pesos Fuertes)
VariantsThere exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint "in silver" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000.
Catalog ID5816560520
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