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5 Soles Compañía de Obras Públicas y Fomento del Perú
| Issuer | Compañía de Obras Públicas y Fomento del Perú |
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| Year | 1876 |
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| Currency | Sol (1863-1985) |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette of a steam locomotive in motion, flanked by the face value numeral 5 in the upper corners. The issuer's name arcs across the centre field, with the denomination in words positioned below. Series letter and serial numbers appear in black at the upper margin and lateral positions respectively; the place and date of issue are inscribed at the lower centre, with the signatures of the Director and President along the bottom edge. |
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| Obverse lettering | Serie A 5 La Compañia de Obras Publicas y Fomento del Perú Pagará a la vista Cinco Soles al portador en moneda corriente. Lima, Julio 4 de 1876. (Translation: Serie A 5 The Company of Public Works and Development of Perú will pay at sight five Soles to the bearer in regular currency. Lima, July 4th., 1876.) |
| Reverse description | A text-only design with the issuer's name in large bold lettering across the centre and the face value numeral 5 repeated on both lateral margins. A black overprinted official seal appears to the right of centre. |
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