10 soles 1971 — Peru ( Pick: 100b )
Banknote description
The front side features a design from the 1969 issue, displaying green on a multicolor underprint and modified text reading: "De Acuerdo Con Su Ley Organica." It includes two signatures. The reverse showcases a red-orange design on a multicolor underprint with altered text and depicts Lake Titicaca with boats. The back also confirms the presence of two signatures.
This note measures 155 x 68 mm and is printed on paper. The total amount produced is 45,000,000. The printing office responsible for this banknote was De La Rue, located in London, United Kingdom. The variant of this note was recorded on October 16, 1970, and the final printing date was September 9, 1971.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Emilio G. Barreto, Eduardo Dibós Chappuis
- Date of issue
- September 9, 1971
- Printing office
- De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Red-orange on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 155 x 68 mm
- Amount produced
- 45,000,000
- Pick catalog
- 100b
About this banknote
The issuing authority for the 10 soles banknote was the Central Reserve Bank of Peru. This series was introduced between 1969 and 1974, with significant changes on September 9, 1971. The updates involved adjustments to the text reflecting legal mandates, produced under the supervision of notable figures like Emilio G. Barreto and Eduardo Dibós Chappuis.
The front side of the banknote features a green multicolor underprint design similar to Pick #92, but with updated text stating "De Acuerdo Con Su Ley Organica" in Series J. The back side displays a red-orange multicolor underprint depicting Lake Titicaca and boats, akin to Pick #93, but with new text and in Series I. The note was printed by De La Rue, London, with a total of 45,000,000 units produced.
