| Issuer | Paraguay |
| Year | 1997-2005 |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | 500 Guaraníes (500 PYG) |
| Currency | Guarani (1944-date) |
| Composition | Brass plated steel |
| Weight | 7.8 g |
| Dimensions | 27.0 mm |
| Thickness | 2.0 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 17 January 2014 |
| Reference(s) | KM#195, Schön#196 |
| Obverse description | Name of the country, head of General Bernardino Caballero with year of issue and denomination in Guarani language (`PO SA GUARANI`) below |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DEL PARAGUAY
GRAL. BERNARDINO CABALLERO 2002
PO SA GUARANI (Translation: Republic of Paraguay General Bernardino Caballero 2002 Five hundred guaraníes (in Guarani language)) |
| Reverse description | Central Bank of Paraguay and value within circle |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | BANCO CENTRAL DEL PARAGUAY
500 GUARANIES (Translation: Central Bank of Paraguay 500 guaraníes) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | Royal Canadian Mint of Winnipeg,Canada (1976-date) Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date) |
| Mintage | 1997 - Scarce or rare - 1998 - British Royal Mint (UK) - 15 000 000 2002 - British Royal Mint (UK) - 15 000 000 2005 - Royal Canadian Mint - 5 000 000 |
| Catalog ID | 5361691460 |
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