5 Pesos 1/2 Condor - provisional issue

€375,508.00
IssuerChile
Year1925
TypeStandard banknote
Value5 Pesos
CurrencyOld peso (1835-1959)
CompositionPaper
Size146 × 78 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterImprenta Fiscal, Santiago, Chile
No. printed
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Reference(s) P#72
Obverse descriptionDark blue on light blue and yellow underprint. Allegory of woman seated with shield at left. Issuer name on top, face value in numbers on all four corners and at center; in letters on lower center, and on image (left) and watermark area (right); black series letter and number on sides, near edge, red serial number on left and right top  Overprint: New bank name on top, value in Condores at top of image, Bank seal on center to right, issuing date below face value in center, `por el Estado` bar overprinted, `BILLETE PROVISIONAL` at bottom.
Reverse descriptionBlue. Condor in star at center; Figure of man holding a axe at right (Allegory of Industry). Face value in letters over and below central image.
Signature(s)Ismael Tocornal, Aurelio Burr Sanchez,
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionStar with number 5 at center
Obverse letteringBANCO CENTRAL DE CHILE REPUBLICA DE CHILE CINCO PESOS Medio Cóndor ORO 10 DE DICIEMBRE DE 1925 VALE POR CINCO PESOS Convertibles en Oro por el Estado conforme a la lei SANTIAGO BILLETE PROVISIONAL
(Translation: Central Bank of Chile Republic of Chile Five Pesos Half Condor Gold December 10th., 1925 Valid for five Pesos, convertibles in gold by the State in accordance with the law Santiago Provisional note)
Reverse letteringCINCO PESOS IMP.FISCAL - CHILE
(Translation: Five Pesos)
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Catalog ID8079722160
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