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50 Pesos Law of Jan. 2nd., 1939 - Issued by BCU

Issuer Banco de la República Oriental del Uruguay
Year 1967
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Obverse description At right, an allegorical figure of Sovereignty rendered as a classical vignette; the face value appears in the central field; at left, the national coat of arms is set alongside the watermark area, framed by guilloche patterning and formal border ornaments.
Obverse lettering EL DEPARTAMENTO DE EMISIÓN DEL BANCO DE LA REPÚBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR Y A LA VISTA CINCUENTA PESOS MONEDA NACIONAL Montevideo, Ley de 2 de Enero de 1939
(Translation: The issuance department of the Bank of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay Will pay to the bearer and at sight Fifty pesos National currency Montevideo, Law of Jan. 2nd., 1939)
Reverse description The central field is occupied by a reproduction of Juan Manuel Blanes's celebrated historical painting «Juramento de los Treinta y Tres» (Oath of the Thirty-Three), rendered as an engraved vignette spanning the width of the note, with the denomination inscription above and the issuing authority's name in letterpress below.
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