5 pesos 1997 — Uruguay ( Pick: 73A )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 pesos issued in Uruguay in 1997. It is cataloged under Pick number 73A. The dimensions are 160 x 73 mm, and the note is printed on paper. The colors of the banknote are brown and blue.
This note features signatures from Humberto Capote, Gualberto de León, and Aureliano Berro. It was produced by the printing office De La Rue, with a total production amount of 10,000,000 copies.
The design details of the banknote are not specified in the available facts. In 1997, Uruguay's monetary practices included the issuance of various denominations in response to economic conditions.
This note features signatures from Humberto Capote, Gualberto de León, and Aureliano Berro. It was produced by the printing office De La Rue, with a total production amount of 10,000,000 copies.
The design details of the banknote are not specified in the available facts. In 1997, Uruguay's monetary practices included the issuance of various denominations in response to economic conditions.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Humberto Capote, Gualberto de León, Aureliano Berro
- Date of issue
- 1997
- Printing office
- De La Rue
- Colour
- Brown and blue
- Dimensions
- 160 x 73 mm
- Amount produced
- 10,000,000
- Pick catalog
- 73A
About this banknote
The Banco Central del Uruguay issued this 5 pesos note in 1997. This series was introduced to commemorate significant national events and features elements that highlight Uruguay's heritage. This period of banknote issuance was marked by the need to reinforce national pride through currency.
The front side of the note features a portrait of Brigadier General Juan Antonio Lavalleja, a key figure in Uruguay’s fight for independence. The back side displays a depiction of the 1830 oath of the Constitution. Printed by De La Rue, this note measures 160 x 73 mm and had a production run of 10,000,000.
