KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

5 soles 1954 — Peru ( Pick: 70 )

Region: South America
Front side
5 soles Peru 1954 — Front side
Back side
5 soles Peru 1954 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 5 soles issued in Peru in 1954. It is cataloged under Pick number 70. The front design features Seated Liberty holding a shield and staff at the center, with serial numbers located at the upper left and right corners. The back displays the Arms at the center.

This note is printed on paper by Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd. It measures 142 x 67 mm and is colored green on a light blue underprint. The signatures on the note include those of Miguel Dasso (Director), Daniel Olaechea y Olaechea (President), and Alcides Velarde (General Manager).

A total of 10,000,000 notes were produced. The design is related to various issues from 1933, 1941, and 1946-1951.

Specifications

Signed by
Miguel Dasso (Director), Daniel Olaechea y Olaechea (President), Alcides Velarde (General Manager)
Date of issue
20 de marzo de 1952
Printing office
Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd.
Paper
Paper
Colour
green on light blue underprint
Dimensions
142 x 67 mm
Amount produced
10,000,000
Pick catalog
70

About this banknote

The Banco Central de Reserva del Perú issued the 5 Soles de Oro banknote on September 16, 1954, under Law No. 10535. This issuance was part of a series produced between 1952 and 1954, with a total of 10,000,000 notes printed by Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd.

The obverse features a seated Liberty holding a shield and staff at the center, with the serial numbers positioned at the upper left and right corners. The reverse displays the national coat of arms centrally. The note measures 142 x 67 mm and is printed in green on a light blue underprint. Signatories include Andrés F. Dasso as President, Alejandro Bertello as Director, and Hipólito Larrabure Price as General Manager.

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