| Issuer | Uruguay |
| Year | 1896 |
| Type | Standard banknote |
| Value | 5 Pesos (5 UYP) |
| Currency | Peso (1863-1975) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 142 × 73 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Giesecke+Devrient (Giesecke & Devrient), Leipzig, Germany (1852-date) |
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| Reference(s) | P#4 |
| Obverse description | Portrait of Bruno Mauricio de Zabala at left, coat of arms on right, face value on center, issuer name above. |
| Reverse description | Big numeral `5` at center (face value)dividing issuer name on top and below. |
| Signature(s) | José María Muñoz, Bernabé Quiñones, Guillermo Galli, Pablo Mañé, Eduardo Rolando, Juan Zorrilla de San Martín, Juan Carlos Blanco, Jorge West, Joaquín C. Márquez, Claudio Williman, |
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| Obverse lettering | el BANCO de la REPÚBLICA ORIENTAL
del Uruguay
pagará al portador
y á la vista
la cantidad de
CINCO PESOS
en moneda legal de oro ó plata sellada.
LEY DE 4 DE AGOSTO DE 1896
MONTEVIDEO, 24 DE AGOSTO DE 1896 (Translation: The Bank of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay will pay to the bearer and at sight the amount of Five Pesos on legal currency of silver gold or silver. Law of August 4th., 1896 Montevideo, August 24th., 1896) |
| Reverse lettering | BANCO de la REPÚBLICA ORIENTAL
5
DEL URUGUAY (Translation: Bank of the Oriental Republic 5 of Uruguay) |
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| Catalog ID | 7931757600 |
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