| Issuer | Peru |
| Year | 1879 |
| Type | Standard banknote |
| Value | 10 Soles (10 PEH) |
| Currency | Sol (1863-1985) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 182 × 79 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | American Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), Ottawa, New York, United States (1795-date) |
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| Reference(s) | P#5 |
| Obverse description | Black on orange and blue underprint. Woman sitting with scales at left, woman`s head at center, arms on right. Country name on top, face value in numbers on both top corners, in letters divided by central image, and below. Mujer sentada con balanza a la izquierda, cabeza de mujer al centro, Escudo a la derecha. Nombre del país arriba, valor facial en números en las dos esquina superiores, en letras dividido por imagen central, y bajo la imagen. |
| Reverse description | Green. Woman sitting, with llama, at center. Country name above image, face value in numbers on all four corners. |
| Signature(s) | |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | No watermark. |
| Obverse lettering | LA REPÚBLICA DEL PERÚ
PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR
DIEZ SOLES
Conforme á lo dispuesto en las
Leyes de 27 de Enero y 4 de Febrero de 1879.
POR LA JUNTA ADMINISTRADORA Y DE VIGILANCIA DE LA EMISION
FISCAL.
DIEZ
LIMA JUNIO 30 DE 1879. (Translation: The Republic of Perú will pay to the bearer Ten Soles Accordingly to stated on Laws from January 27th. and February 4th., 1879. By Administrative and Oversight Board of Fiscal Issue Ten Lima, July 30th., 1879) |
| Reverse lettering | LA
REPÚBLICA DEL PERÚ (Translation: The Republic of Peru) |
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| Catalog ID | 2107667000 |
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