Brown on multicolor underprint. Coat of arms to the left; portrait of Mariscal José F. Estigarribia to the right. Serial # at lower left and lower right (P#197a) or serial # at upper left and lower right (P#197b).
Reverse description
Brown print. A scene of Route 9 in Paraguay, with horses in the foreground, a river with a bridge over a house in the background.
Signature(s)
Protection type
Watermark
Protection description
No watermark.
Obverse lettering
BANCO CENTRAL DEL PARAGUAY
EL BANCO CENTRAL DEL PARAGUAY RECONOCE ESTE BILLETE POR
CINCUENTA GUARANIES
REPUBLICA DEL PARAGUAY PAZ Y JUSTICIA
MARISCAL JOSÉ F. ESTIGARRIBIA
ESTE BILLETE TIENE CURSO LEGAL Y FUERZA CANCELATORIA ILIMITADA EN
TODO EL TERRITORIO DE LA REPUBLICA (DECRETO LEY Nº 18 DEL 25 DE
MARZO DE 1952) (Translation: Central Bank of Paraguay The Central Bank of Paraguay recognizes this banknote for Fifty Guaranies his banknote has legal tender and unlimited payment status across the territory of the republic (decree-law no. 18 of March 25th., 1952).)
Reverse lettering
REPUBLICA DEL PARAGUAY
RUTA TRANS-CHACO
CINCUENTA GUARANIES
THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY LIMITED. (Translation: Republic of Paraguay Trans-Chaco route Fifty Guaranies)