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500 Soles de Oro
| Issuer | Banco Central de Reserva del Perú |
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| Year | 1962-1968 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | A central vignette of the allegorical figure of Liberty occupies the middle of the note, flanked by the face value numeral '500' repeated in all four corners and along the lateral borders. The issuer's name appears in a curved legend across the top, with the denomination in words and the statutory inscription rendered in letterpress below the central vignette. Fine guilloche underprint patterns fill the background field. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO CENTRAL DE RESERVA DEL PERÚ PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR 500 500 QUINIENTOS SOLES DE ORO DE ACUERDO A LA LEY 13958 LIMA, 9 de Febrero de 1962 (Translation: Central Reserve Bank of Peru will pay to the bearer 500 500 Five Hundred Soles de Oro (Golden Suns) in accordance with Law No. 13,958 Lima, February 9th, 1962) |
| Reverse description | The Peruvian coat of arms is centered within the main vignette, surrounded by the face value numeral '500' placed in all four corners and along the side borders. The issuer's name runs across the top in a horizontal legend, while the denomination in words appears in letterpress below the arms. Guilloche underprint work fills the surrounding field. |
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