10 soles 1955 — Peru ( Pick: 71 )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10 soles issued in Peru in 1955. It is cataloged under Pick number 71. The denomination and year place it among documented banknotes of this catalog entry.
The front side design features a seated Liberty holding a shield and staff at the center, embellished in black on a multicolor underprint. The back side design displays the arms at the center with an orange background. The note includes signature varieties from several officials and was printed by Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd.
This banknote measures 150 x 78 mm. The production amount is not specified. The banknote’s issuance coincides with various legislative changes in Peru, particularly from the 1933 to the 1955 issues.
The front side design features a seated Liberty holding a shield and staff at the center, embellished in black on a multicolor underprint. The back side design displays the arms at the center with an orange background. The note includes signature varieties from several officials and was printed by Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd.
This banknote measures 150 x 78 mm. The production amount is not specified. The banknote’s issuance coincides with various legislative changes in Peru, particularly from the 1933 to the 1955 issues.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Pedro Caso (Director), Clemente de Althaus Dartnell (President), Alcides Velarde (General Manager), Enrique Bellido (Director), Andrés Francisco Dasso Hoke (President), Alcides Velarde (Director), Hipólito Larrabure Price (General Manager)
- Date of issue
- July 12, 1951
- Printing office
- Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd.
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- black on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 150 x 78 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 71
About this banknote
The Central Reserve Bank of Peru issued the 10 Soles de Oro banknote (Pick 71) on February 17, 1955. This issuance was part of a series authorized under Law No. 10535, with previous releases on July 12, 1951, and July 16, 1953.
The obverse features a seated Liberty holding a shield and staff at the center, with the bank's name above and the denomination on the sides. The reverse displays the Peruvian coat of arms centrally, with the denomination on either side. Printed by Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd., the note measures 150 x 78 mm and is predominantly black on a multicolor underprint.
