5000 Guaraníes

Issuer	Banco Central del Paraguay
Year	2011-2022
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Printer	Canadian Bank Note Company, Canada (1897-date)
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Obverse description	Intaglio portrait of Don Carlos Antonio López at right against a fine guilloche underprint in crimson and rose tones, with the large numeral '5000' set within a multicolour rosette at centre. A vignette of a 19th-century steam locomotive appears at lower left, referencing Paraguay's early railway history, while two circular seals flank the year date below the central numeral. A transparent window stripe at right carries the 'BCP' legend and an optically variable chevron security element.
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Reverse description	Central vignette of the Palacio de los López, seat of the Paraguayan government, rendered in detailed intaglio line work against an elaborate multicolour guilloche sunburst underprint in gold and green. A vignette of a steam locomotive appears at lower right, echoing the obverse motif, while the large numeral '5000' is printed vertically at right. The transparent window stripe at upper left carries the mirror-image 'BCP' mark and the optically variable chevron device.
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Variants	P#234a - 2011 P#234b - 2016
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