KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

10 soles 1939 — Peru ( Pick: 67 )

Region: South America
Front side
10 soles Peru 1939 — Front side
Back side
10 soles Peru 1939 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 10 soles issued in Peru in 1939. It is cataloged under Pick number 67. The dimensions of the note are 145 x 76 mm, and it was produced by the American Banknote Company, with a total output of 3,000,000 notes.

The front side design features elements from the 1935 ND Provisional Issue (1926 Dated notes), the 1935 Issues, and the 1933 Issue (Ley 7137). The design includes a multicolor underprint and depicts a seated woman holding a basket.

This banknote is signed by Manuel Augusto Olaechea, Augusto Maurer, and Manuel Prado Ugarteche. The note reflects the production of banknotes during a time of significant monetary activity in Peru, with millions of notes produced to meet economic needs.

Specifications

Signed by
Manuel Augusto Olaechea, Augusto Maurer, Manuel Prado Ugarteche
Date of issue
08.09.1939
Printing office
American Banknote Company
Dimensions
145 x 76 mm
Amount produced
3,000,000
Pick catalog
67

About this banknote

The Banco Central de Reserva del Perú issued the 10 soles de oro banknote (Pick 67) on September 8, 1939, as part of the 1933 series authorized under Ley 7137. This issuance was part of a series of releases between 1933 and 1939, with the 1939 release being the final one in this series.

The obverse features a seated allegorical woman holding a basket of flowers, symbolizing agriculture. The reverse depicts a miner using a pneumatic drill, representing the mining industry. This note measures 145 x 76 mm and was printed by the American Bank Note Company. A total of 3,000,000 notes were produced for this issue.

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