5 soles 1966 — Peru ( Pick: 83a )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 soles issued in Peru in 1966. It is cataloged under Pick number 83a.
The front design features "REPUBLIC," "Banco Central de Reserva del Perú," and "Ley 13958, 1962," along with several important dates. Liberty is depicted seated, holding a shield and a staff at the center against a green multicolor underprint. The back side shows the arms at the center.
The banknote measures 142 x 67 mm and is printed on paper. It displays a color scheme of green on a plain light pink underprint. This note is signed by Jorge Jelicic Cavenago, Fernando Schwab López-Aldana, and Javier Otero Gaymer. A total of 20,000,000 pieces were produced. The printer indicated on the banknote is TDLR, and it is classified as a variant a of the issued note.
The front design features "REPUBLIC," "Banco Central de Reserva del Perú," and "Ley 13958, 1962," along with several important dates. Liberty is depicted seated, holding a shield and a staff at the center against a green multicolor underprint. The back side shows the arms at the center.
The banknote measures 142 x 67 mm and is printed on paper. It displays a color scheme of green on a plain light pink underprint. This note is signed by Jorge Jelicic Cavenago, Fernando Schwab López-Aldana, and Javier Otero Gaymer. A total of 20,000,000 pieces were produced. The printer indicated on the banknote is TDLR, and it is classified as a variant a of the issued note.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Jorge Jelicic Cavenago, Fernando Schwab López-Aldana, Javier Otero Gaymer
- Date of issue
- 1966-Nov-18
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- green on plain light pink underprint
- Dimensions
- 142 x 67 mm
- Amount produced
- 20,000,000
- Pick catalog
- 83a
About this banknote
The issuing authority for this banknote is the Banco Central de Reserva del Perú. This series was issued in 1966. It was part of a release aligned with several key dates specific to economic legislation, namely Ley 13958, implemented in 1962.
The front side of the 5 soles note features the seated figure of Liberty holding a shield and staff, surrounded by inscriptions such as "Banco Central de Reserva del Perú" and the date "18.11.1966." The back displays the national arms at the center. Printed by Thomas De La Rue, 20,000,000 of these notes were produced.
