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| Issuer | Banco Central de Reserva del Perú |
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| Year | 1968 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Red and yellow intaglio print over a fine guilloche underprint, with the central Coat of Arms of Peru flanked by two portrait vignettes: Admiral Miguel Grau at left, facing right, and Colonel Francisco Bolognesi at right, facing left. Three signature lines below the arms correspond to the Director, President, and General Manager of the issuing bank. Denomination, bank title, and statutory inscription are printed in the surrounding margins. |
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| Reverse description | Printed in deep red intaglio on a plain paper ground, the reverse is dominated by a large central vignette of the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, rendered in finely engraved detail with terraced ruins, stone structures, and the peak of Huayna Picchu rising in the background. The caption 'MACHU PICCHU' appears at the lower right of the vignette, denomination numerals '1000' occupy each corner, and the legend 'MIL SOLES DE ORO' runs along the bottom margin. |
| Reverse lettering | BANCO CENTRAL DE RESERVA DEL PERU MACHU PICCHU 1000 MIL SOLES DE ORO (Translation: CENTRAL RESERVE BANK OF PERU MACHU PICCHU 1000 ONE THOUSAND SOLES OF GOLD) |
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