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| Issuer | Banco del Paraguay |
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| Year | 1943 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Blue on pink underprint, with a central vignette of General José E. Díaz in portrait view, flanked by face value numerals "5" at the sides and in letters "CINCO" along the lateral edges rotated 90° and 270°. The Paraguayan coat of arms appears at upper left, with the issuer name arched across the top and the full legal tender inscription in small text below the portrait. Two signature varieties are known for this type. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO DEL PARAGUAY DEPARTAMENTO MONETARIO GENERAL JOSÉ E. DIAZ EL BANCO DEL PARAGUAY RECONOCE ESTE BILLETE POR 5 CINCO GUARANIES ESTE BILLETE TIENE CURSO LEGAL Y FUERZA CANCELATORIA ILIMITADA EN TODO EL TERRITORIO DE LA REPÚBLICA (DECRETO LEY 655 DEL 5 DE OCTUBRE DE 1943). (Translation: Bank of Paraguay Monetary Department General José E. Diaz The Bank of Paraguay recognizes this note for Five Guaranies This note is legal tender with unlimited cancellation force on all the Republic territory (Decree-Law 655 from October 5th., 1943).) |
| Reverse description | Printed in red, the reverse bears a central vignette of the Banco del Paraguay building, with "REPÚBLICA DEL PARAGUAY" inscribed across the top and "CINCO GUARANIES" below the central image. Face value numeral "5" appears in all four corners and repeated along the lateral borders. |
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