KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

1000 pesos 1960 — Chile ( Pick: 116 )

Region: South America
Front side
1000 pesos Chile 1960 — Front side
Back side
1000 pesos Chile 1960 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 1000 pesos issued in Chile in 1960. It is cataloged under Pick number 116. The dimensions of the note are 145 x 70 mm, and it is printed on paper.

The front side design features "1000 Pesos = 100 Condores VG VF UNC 1' DUN EURZQ 3RUWUDLW (QFDODGD DW FHQWHU," including small or large signature varieties and an option for a security thread. Three signature varieties are documented. The back side design depicts the Founding of Santiago with the text "DWHUPDUN ' 'LHJR 3RUWDOHV 3ULQWHU 7DOOHUHV GH (VSH- cies Valoradas, Santiago, Chile. 2.00 6.00 20.00."

The note is dark brown in color and is signed by Arturo Maschke Tornero and Luis Mackenna Shiell, produced by the printing office CdM-Chile.

Specifications

Signed by
Arturo Maschke Tornero, Luis Mackenna Shiell
Date of issue
1960-1961
Printing office
CdM-Chile
Colour
Dark brown
Dimensions
145 x 70 mm
Pick catalog
116

About this banknote

The Banco Central de Chile issued the 1000 pesos banknote (Pick 116) between 1947 and 1959. This series was introduced during a period of economic adjustments, preceding the currency reform that replaced the peso with the escudo in 1960.

The obverse features a dark brown portrait of Manuel Blanco Encalada at the center. The reverse displays a depiction of the founding of Santiago. The banknote measures 145 x 70 mm and was printed by Talleres de Especies Valoradas in Santiago, Chile. It includes a watermark of Diego Portales. There are three signature varieties, with or without a security thread.

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