KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

200 soles 1968 — Peru ( Pick: 96a )

Region: South America
Front side
200 soles Peru 1968 — Front side
Back side
200 soles Peru 1968 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 200 soles issued in Peru in 1968. It is cataloged under Pick number 96a. The front side features the Ley 13 958 1968 issue with green elements on a multicolor underprint, depicting artifacts and an Inca figure on the left, Garcilaso Inca de la Vega on the right, and the national arms at the center. This side includes three signatures. The back displays the Frigate Amazonas at the center.

The dimensions of this banknote are 156 x 67 mm. It is printed on paper and carries a distinct purple color against a multicolor underprint, featuring fishermen at the left and Ramon Castilla on the right. The note indicates Thomas De La Rue and Company, Limited as the printing office.

José Morales Urresti, Guillermo Crosby MacBean, and Carlos Rodríguez-Pastor are the signatures on this note. The 200 soles denomination was issued during a time of significant political and economic changes in Peru.

Specifications

Signed by
José Morales Urresti, Guillermo Crosby MacBean, Carlos Rodríguez-Pastor
Date of issue
23 February 1968
Printing office
Thomas De La Rue and Company, Limited
Paper
Paper
Colour
Purple on multicolor underprint
Dimensions
156 x 67 mm
Pick catalog
96a

About this banknote

The Reserve Bank of Peru issued the 200 soles banknote in 1968. This series was produced as part of the Ley 13 958 issue, dated February 23, 1968. Notably, printing was handled by Thomas De La Rue and Company, Limited, featuring the signatures of José Morales Urresti, Guillermo Crosby MacBean, and Carlos Rodríguez-Pastor.

The front of the note displays artifacts to the left and the image of Garcilaso Inca de la Vega to the right, with the national coat of arms in the center. The back features the Frigate Amazonas centrally. This note is cataloged as Pick number 96a and is part of series Q.

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