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50 000 Nuevos Pesos
| Issuer | Banco Central del Uruguay |
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| Year | 1989-1991 |
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| Printer | Thomas De La Rue and Company Limited |
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| Obverse description | Intaglio portrait of José Pedro Varela in three-quarter view to the right occupies the centre-right field, his name inscribed on a ribbon below the bust. The Uruguayan coat of arms appears at upper left, with a multicolour guilloche underprint extending across the note and the watermark area left blank to the left of the portrait. Denomination is repeated in large numerals at lower left and lower right, with series letter and date at lower right. |
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| Reverse description | The central vignette presents an intaglio rendering of the Monument to José Pedro Varela, a multi-figure sculptural composition set on a stepped pedestal, with allegorical figures and attendants arranged around the base; the caption MONUMENTO A JOSE PEDRO VARELA appears beneath. To the right, a vignette of an open book encircled by a laurel wreath serves as an additional allegorical motif, all set against a fine guilloche background. Denomination panels in large red numerals appear at upper left and lower right, with the printer's imprint at lower right. |
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| Protection description | Portrait of José Gervasio Artigas in the blank watermark area at left of obverse. |
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