KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

10 soles 1953 — Peru ( Pick: 71 )

Region: South America
Front side
10 soles Peru 1953 — Front side
Back side
10 soles Peru 1953 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 10 soles issued in Peru in 1953. It is cataloged under Pick number 71.

The front side features a design from various issues including the 1933 Issue, the 1941 Issue, and the 1946-1951 Issue, with a black on multicolor underprint. The front displays Seated Liberty holding a shield and staff at the center, complemented by signature varieties. The back side showcases the arms at the center, printed in orange.

This note measures 150 x 78 mm and is printed on paper by Giesecke & Devrient. It is signed by Fernando Wiese Eslava, Andrés Francisco Dasso Hoke, and Hipólito Larrabure Price. The production status is listed as not issued.

Specifications

Signed by
Fernando Wiese Eslava, Andrés Francisco Dasso Hoke, Hipólito Larrabure Price
Date of issue
February 17, 1955
Printing office
Giesecke & Devrient
Paper
paper
Colour
black on multicolor underprint; red-orange
Dimensions
150 x 78 mm
Amount produced
not issued
Pick catalog
71

About this banknote

The Central Reserve Bank of Peru issued the 10 Soles de Oro banknote (Pick 71) on July 12, 1951, with subsequent issues dated July 16, 1953, and February 17, 1955. This series was introduced under Law No. 10535, aiming to standardize the nation's currency during that period.

The obverse features a seated Liberty holding a shield and staff, with a column topped by a wreath to her left. The reverse displays the Peruvian coat of arms at the center. Printed by Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd., the note measures 150 x 78 mm and is predominantly black on a multicolor underprint with a red-orange reverse.

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