5 guaranies 1952 — Paraguay ( Pick: 186 )

Region: South America

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Banknote description

The banknote is a 5 guaranies issued in Paraguay in 1952. It is cataloged under Pick number 186.

This note features a blue color scheme and measures 157 x 67 mm. It was printed by De La Rue. The signatures on the note are from Pedro Ramón Chamorro and Gustavo Storm.

Details regarding the amount produced are not specified. In 1952, Paraguay was under the presidency of Federico Chávez.

Specifications

Signed by: Pedro Ramón Chamorro & Gustavo Storm
Date of issue: March 25, 1952
Printing office: De La Rue
Paper: Paper
Colour: Blue
Dimensions: 157 x 67 mm
Amount produced: Not specified
Pick catalog: 186

About this banknote

The Central Bank of Paraguay issued this 5 guaranies banknote in 1952. This series was introduced following the monetary reform that established the guarani as the national currency, replacing the Paraguayan peso, to stabilize the economy and unify the currency system.

The front side of the banknote features an image of "La Mujer Paraguaya" holding a pot with flowers. The reverse side depicts the modern architecture of Hotel Guarani. This banknote was printed by De La Rue, a well-known British security printing company. The dimensions of the note are 157 x 67 mm, and it is signed by Pedro Ramón Chamorro and Gustavo Storm.