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500 Pesos 50 Condores

Issuer Banco Central de Chile
Year 1947-1959
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Currency Old peso (1835-1959)
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Reverse description Blue intaglio print on a fine guilloche ground. A large central vignette reproduces the historical painting of the arrival of Diego de Almagro in Chile ("LLEGADA DE ALMAGRO A CHILE"), rendered with fine line engraving showing a mounted expedition party amid a mountainous landscape with figures in the foreground. To the left, a circular seal of the Banco Central de Chile bearing a condor is set within a decorative panel, and the denomination numeral "500" appears in each lower corner. The legend "BANCO CENTRAL DE CHILE" is inscribed across the top border, with "QUINIENTOS PESOS" in a ruled panel along the bottom.
Reverse lettering BANCO CENTRAL DE CHILE QUINIENTOS PESOS LLEGADA DE ALMAGRO A CHILE
(Translation: Central Bank of Chile Five Hundred Pesos Arrival of Almagro in Chile)
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