KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

10 pesos 1943 — Chile ( Pick: 103 )

Region: South America
Front side
10 pesos Chile 1943 — Front side
Back side
10 pesos Chile 1943 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 10 pesos issued in Chile in 1943. It is cataloged under Pick number 103. The front side features a portrait of Bulnes on the right, with the denomination specified as "10 Pesos = 1 Condor VG VF UNC 18.8.1943-20.11.1946." The note is red-brown in color on the front and brown on the reverse.

This banknote measures 145 x 70 mm and is printed on paper. It is signed by Enrique Oyarzún Mondaca, the President, and Arturo Maschke Tornero, the General Manager. The printing office responsible for its production is Talleres de Especies Valoradas, located in Santiago de Chile. Signature varieties are noted on the front.

Chile underwent significant monetary changes during the early 1940s, which influenced the design and production of its currency.

Specifications

Signed by
Enrique Oyarzún Mondaca (President), Arturo Maschke Tornero (General Manager)
Date of issue
August 18, 1943
Printing office
Talleres de Especies Valoradas, Santiago de Chile
Colour
Red-brown on the front; brown on the reverse
Dimensions
145 x 70 mm
Pick catalog
103

About this banknote

The Central Bank of Chile issued the 10 Pesos banknote (Pick #103) on August 18, 1943. This note was part of a series that remained in circulation until November 20, 1946. The issuance aimed to provide a stable and reliable medium of exchange during a period of economic development in Chile.

The obverse of the banknote features a red-brown portrait of Manuel Bulnes, the 11th President of Chile, positioned on the right side with his name inscribed below. The reverse is brown and includes a small seal on the right. Measuring 145 x 70 mm, the note was printed on paper by Talleres de Especies Valoradas in Santiago de Chile. It was signed by Enrique Oyarzún Mondaca (President) and Arturo Maschke Tornero (General Manager).

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