KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

5 pesos 1939 — Uruguay ( Pick: 36 )

Region: South America
Front side
5 pesos Uruguay 1939 — Front side
Back side
5 pesos Uruguay 1939 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 5 pesos issued in Uruguay in 1939. It is cataloged under Pick number 36. The banknote measures 139 x 68 mm and features a color scheme of grey and black.

The note exhibits specific design elements indicative of its issue, although details of the designs on the front and back are not provided. Its catalog reference identifies it within the documented banknotes.

The banknote was part of the monetary landscape in Uruguay during the late 1930s.

Specifications

Date of issue
1939
Colour
Grey and black
Dimensions
139 x 68 mm
Pick catalog
36

About this banknote

The Banco de la República Oriental del Uruguay issued this 5 pesos note in 1939. This series was introduced under the law of January 2, 1939, which aimed to update the currency in circulation with a revised design and security features.

The front of the note features a portrait of a notable historical figure. The reverse depicts a dramatic battle scene involving armored figures and indigenous warriors. Printed by Thomas de la Rue & Co., Ltd., this banknote is identified as Pick number 36 and measures 139 x 68 mm.

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