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50 Soles

Issuer Banco Garantizador
Year 1876
Type Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse description The upper portion bears the bank title EL BANCO GARANTIZADOR in bold letterpress, flanked by large numeral 50 counters with intricate lathe-work rosette designs. The central vignette presents three classical allegorical female figures in a group composition, executed in fine intaglio engraving over a light guilloche underprint, with a cherub vignette at the lower left corner. The text field below carries the promise-to-pay inscription CINCUENTA SOLES EN MONEDA CORRIENTE, with manuscript date line, serial numbers printed twice in red ink, and signature fields for Director and Gerente.
Obverse lettering EL BANCO GARANTIZADOR
PAGARA AL PORTADOR CINCUENTA SOLES EN MONEDA CORRIENTE A LA PRESENTACION DE ESTE BILLETE
LIMA
NÚMERO
DIRECTOR
GERENTE
CINCUENTA SOLES 50
Reverse description A circular guilloche medallion bearing the numeral 50 is positioned at the top center, surmounted by the bank name BANCO GARANTIZADOR in bold lettering. The central field is occupied by a detailed intaglio architectural vignette of a multi-story building with elaborate wooden balconies in the Lima colonial style. The denomination CINCUENTA SOLES is repeated vertically along both side borders within ornate lathe-work frames, and a decorative guilloche rosette anchors the lower central portion.
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