1 Sol Banco de Arequipa

€451,168.00
IssuerPeru
Year1871-1873
TypeLocal banknotes
Value1 Sol (1 PEH)
CurrencySol (1863-1930) / Sol de Oro (1931-1985)
CompositionPaper
Size
ShapeRectangular
PrinterNational Bank Note Company, New York City, United States (1861-1872)
No. printed
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Reference(s) P#S117
Obverse descriptionBlack printing on light green underprint. Allegory of Agriculture seated with the Misti Volcano at the back. Landscape of Arequipa, train, and agriculture scene. Issuer name on top. Face value in numbers on top left and lower right corners; in letters at center, below images. Black series letter on center left and right; red serial #s, 6 digits on top right and lower left. Two black signatures with titles above. Place and date of issuing (date to be handwritten) on lower center. Printer name on bottom.
Reverse descriptionGreen printing. Issuer name on top, face value in letters over number at center, printer name below.
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Obverse lettering1 el BANCO de AREQUIPA NÚMERO 322079 A Pagará á la vista UN SOL al Portador en moneda corriente. Arequipa, __ de _____ de 18__. GERENTE DIRECTOR COMPAÑÍA NACIONAL DE BILLETES DE BANCO, NUEVA YORK.
(Translation: 1 the Bank of Arequipa will pay at sight one Sol in circulating currency. Arequipa, ____ __th., 18__ Manager, Director National Bank Note Company, New York.)
Reverse letteringBANCO DE AREQUIPA 1 UNO Compañía Nacional de Billetes de Banco Nueva York.
(Translation: Bank of Arequipa 1 one National Bank Note Company, New York.)
Variants
Catalog ID6508624390
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