500 Pesos Uruguayos

Issuer	Banco Central del Uruguay
Year	1994-1999
Type	Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse description	Intaglio portrait of Alfredo Vásquez Acevedo at right, rendered in blue against a multicoloured guilloche underprint; the Uruguayan coat of arms appears at upper left above the watermark area, with three facsimile signatures below — Presidente, Gerente General, and Secretario General — accompanied by an open book and laurel vignette at centre. The denomination QUINIENTOS is printed in large red letterpress across the lower centre, with MONEDA NACIONAL at the bottom and the subject's name inscribed in small text along the lower right.
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Reverse description	The Universidad de la República building occupies the left portion of the note as a detailed architectural vignette in green and blue intaglio, its neoclassical facade rendered with fine line engraving; to the right, a vignette of an open book framed by a laurel wreath appears against a multicoloured guilloche background. The denomination QUINIENTOS is repeated in a dark panel at lower centre, with the printer's imprint THOMAS DE LA RUE AND COMPANY LIMITED visible at the lower right margin.
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