| Issuer | Paraguay |
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| Year | 1916 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 5 Pesos |
| Currency | Peso (1856-1944) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 145 × 75 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#140 |
| Obverse description | Black on yellow and orange underprint. View of city of Asuncion from river. Three signatures varieties. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPÚBLICA DEL PARAGUAY LA NACION RECONOCE ESTE BILLETE POR 5 CINCO PESOS FUERTES QUE PAGARÁ CONFORME Á LA LEY DE 28 DE ENERO DE 1916. POR LA OFICINA DE CAMBIOS (Translation: Republic of Paraguay The Nation recognizes this note for Five Pesos Fuertes That will pay according to the Law of January 28th., 1916. by the Exchange Office) |
| Reverse description | Red-Brown. Coat of arms of the republic of Paraguay inside a round medallion at left with country name around; face value in numbers at right. |
| Reverse lettering | 5 REPÚBLICA DEL • PARAGUAY • (Translation: 5 Republic of Paraguay) |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | No watermark. |
| Variants | January 2, 1911 |
| Numisquare ID | 6043073660 |
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