| Issuer | Peru |
| Year | 1873 |
| Type | Local banknote |
| Value | 1 Sol (1 PEH) |
| Currency | Sol (1863-1930) / Sol de Oro (1931-1985) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | American Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), United States (1795-date)National Bank Note Company, New York City, United States (1861-1872) |
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| Reference(s) | P#S132 |
| Obverse description | Black and green printing. José Galvez wearing laurel crown on left, man on horse, with other, and train of mules at center. Steam locomotive below. Issuer name on top, face value in letters on top left corner, in number and letters on top right and center left. Black series, 1 letter on left center and lower right edges, red serial #s, 3 digits on lower left and right. 2 black signatures with titles above on lower zone. Issuing location and date on center, with space to fill day and month; printed year. |
| Reverse description | Man with Llama on left, steam locomotive on right, face value in number on all four corners and at center, in letters on top and bottom center. Printer name on right bottom. |
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| Obverse lettering | CINCO
el BANCO de la
COMPAÑIA GENERAL
DEL PERÚ
pagará a la vista
en moneda
corriente
5 CINCO SOLES
Lima ___________1873
JOSÉ GALVEZ
GERENTE GERENTE
LOS BILLETES DE CINCO SOLES QUE EMITA LA SOCIEDAD
Y QUE SERÁN DE SU RESPONSABILIDAD
ESTARÁN FIRMADOS POR DOS DE SUS GERENTES. (Translation: Five The General Company Bank of Perú will pay at sight in common currency 5 five Soles Manager The notes of five Soles issued by the Society and that will be of their responsibility, will be signed by two of their Managers) |
| Reverse lettering | 5 CINCO
American Bank Note Co New York (Translation: Five) |
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| Catalog ID | 5934726010 |
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