| Issuer | Paraguay |
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| Year | 1916 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 50 Centavos (0.50) |
| Currency | Peso (1856-1944) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 105 × 60 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | American Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), Ottawa, New York, United States (1795-date) |
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| Reference(s) | P#137 |
| Obverse description | Black on green underprint. Helmed Athena on left facing right; country name on top; face value in numbers on all four corners, in numbers and letters to right of image. Four signatures varieties. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPÚBLICA DEL PARAGUAY LA NACION RECONOCE ESTE BILLETE POR CINCUENTA CENTAVOS FUERTES QUE PAGARÁ CONFORME Á LA LEY DE 28 DE ENERO DE 1916 (Translation: Republic of Paraguay The Nation recognizes this note for Fifty Centavos Fuertes That will pay according to the Law of January 28th., 1916) |
| Reverse description | Green. Coat of arms of the republic of Paraguay inside a round medallion; country name around; face value in numbers on sides of image. |
| Reverse lettering | 50 50 REPÚBLICA DEL • PARAGUAY • (Translation: 50 50 Republic of Paraguay) |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | No watermark. |
| Variants | January 2, 1911 |
| Numisquare ID | 2388778340 |
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