10 escudos 1967 — Chile ( Pick: 143 )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10 escudos issued in Chile in 1967. It is cataloged under Pick number 143. The front design features a portrait of José Manuel Balmaceda at the right, along with three signature varieties. The overall coloration consists of violet, blue-gray, and dull purple on a multicolor underprint, with a grayish brown design on a tan underprint.
The back side of the banknote displays a red-brown lower margin. Watermarked with "D. Diego Portales P," it was printed by the Casa de Moneda de Chile using lithography. The dimensions of the banknote are 178 x 83 mm.
It is signed by Luis Mackenna Shiell and Francisco Ibánez Barceló. The Casa de Moneda de Chile is the official mint of the country, responsible for the production of this banknote.
The back side of the banknote displays a red-brown lower margin. Watermarked with "D. Diego Portales P," it was printed by the Casa de Moneda de Chile using lithography. The dimensions of the banknote are 178 x 83 mm.
It is signed by Luis Mackenna Shiell and Francisco Ibánez Barceló. The Casa de Moneda de Chile is the official mint of the country, responsible for the production of this banknote.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Luis Mackenna Shiell, Francisco Ibánez Barceló
- Date of issue
- 1962-1970
- Printing office
- Casa de Moneda de Chile
- Colour
- violet, blue-gray and dull purple on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 178 x 83 mm
- Pick catalog
- 143
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Chile issued the 10 Escudos banknote in 1967. This series was introduced as part of Chile's monetary system during that period.
The front of the note features a portrait of José Manuel Balmaceda, Chile's 11th President, on the right side. The back displays "El Abrazo de Maipú," a painting by Pedro Subercaseaux depicting the meeting of José de San Martín and Bernardo O'Higgins after the Battle of Maipú on April 5, 1818. The watermark presents an image of Diego Portales. The note measures 178 x 83 mm and was printed by the Casa de Moneda de Chile.
