5 pesos 1862 — Paraguay ( Pick: 17 )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 pesos issued in Paraguay in 1862. It is cataloged under Pick number 17. The note has dimensions of 180 x 120 mm and features a color scheme of black and white. It is made of paper and was printed by the State Print in Asunción, Paraguay. The banknote is signed by Carlos A. López.
The attributes include its catalog reference, dimensions, color, and printing details. These characteristics contribute to the banknote's identification within collected banknotes.
The amount produced for this specific note is not specified. Paraguay established its currency system in 1845 through the creation of the peso.
The attributes include its catalog reference, dimensions, color, and printing details. These characteristics contribute to the banknote's identification within collected banknotes.
The amount produced for this specific note is not specified. Paraguay established its currency system in 1845 through the creation of the peso.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Carlos A. López
- Date of issue
- 31 March 1862
- Printing office
- State Print, Asunción, Paraguay
- Colour
- Black and white
- Dimensions
- 180 x 120 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 17
About this banknote
The issuing authority for this banknote is the National Treasury of Paraguay, and it was issued in 1862. This series was introduced during the presidency of Carlos Antonio López, as part of initiatives to modernize the national financial system under his leadership.
The front side of the 5 pesos banknote features a central engraving depicting a scene with figures on horseback, surrounded by intricate ornamental patterns. The inscriptions declare the obligation of the treasury to pay the bearer. Signed by Carlos A. López, this note was printed at the State Print in Asunción, Paraguay, using black and white ink on paper with dimensions of 180 x 120 mm.
