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5 Soles De Oro

Issuer Banco Central de Reserva del Perú
Year 1933-1947
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Currency Sol (1863-1985)
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Obverse description Black intaglio print on multicolour guilloche underprint. A central oval vignette contains a right-facing portrait of Liberty wearing a radiate helmet, framed by elaborate scrollwork and flanked by large numeral "5" counters on either side. The bank title arcs across the upper border in bold letterpress, with the date and series designation at lower left and right, and three manuscript signatures below identifying the Director, Vice Presidente, and Sub Gerente.
Obverse lettering EL BANCO CENTRAL DE RESERVA DEL PERÚ PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR 5 CINCO SOLES DE ORO DE ACUERDO CON LA LEY Nº 7137 LIMA, 26 DE MAYO DE 1944.
(Translation: The Central Reserve Bank of Peru will pay to the bearer Five Soles de Oro in accordance with Law No. 7137, Lima, 26 May 1944.)
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Protection type Watermark
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