| Issuer | Paraguay |
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| Year | 1943 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 5 Guaraníes (5 PYG) |
| Currency | Guarani (1944-date) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 122 × 64 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Thomas De La Rue, London, United Kingdom |
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| Reference(s) | P#179 |
| Obverse description | Blue on pink underprint. General José E. Diaz portrait at center; issuer name on top; face value in numbers on sides of image; and in letters below; Paraguayan coat of arms on top left,; `5` numerals on the other 3 corners `CINCO` legend on sides, close to edge, turned 90º/270º. Two signatures varieties. |
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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 | Red. Bank of Paraguay building image at center; country name on top; face value in letters below. Face value in numbers on all 4 corners and on sides. |
| Reverse lettering | REPÚBLICA DEL PARAGUAY 5 CINCO GUARANIES (Translation: Republic of Paraguay Five Guaranies) |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | No watermark. |
| Variants | January 2, 1911 |
| Numisquare ID | 1754785760 |
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