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500 Guaranies Guarani value on reverse - TDLR printer
| Issuer | Banco Central del Paraguay |
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| Year | 1982-1995 |
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| Printer | Thomas De La Rue & Company, London, United Kingdom |
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| Obverse description | Blue-gray tint over a multicolor underprint, with a portrait vignette of General Bernardino Caballero positioned to the right and the Paraguayan Coat of Arms to the left. The issuer name arches across the top, while the face value is rendered in numerals at the center. Guilloche patterning forms the decorative underprint across the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO CENTRAL DEL PARAGUAY REPUBLICA DEL PARAGUAY PAZ Y JUSTICIA 500 EL BANCO CENTRAL DEL PARAGUAY RECONOCE ESTE BILLETE POR QUINIENTOS GUARANIES 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 Republic of Paraguay - Peace and Justice The Central Bank of Paraguay acknowledges this banknote for Five Hundred Guaranies This banknote is legal tender and has unlimited cancellation value all over the Republic territory. (Decree Law# 18 from March 25th., 1952).) |
| Reverse description | A vignette of the national merchant fleet fills the background, with vessels in the port of Asunción and the ship Lago Ypoa rendered in the foreground. The country name appears across the top, with the face value expressed in numerals at the corners and in letters at the center in the Guaraní language. The overall composition is executed in multicolor intaglio and letterpress. |
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