KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

5 soles 1970 — Peru ( Pick: 99b )

Region: South America
Front side
5 soles Peru 1970 — Front side
Back side
5 soles Peru 1970 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 5 soles issued in Peru in 1970. It is cataloged under Pick number 99b. The front side features Garcilaso Inca de la Vega at the right, with the arms at the center. It includes three signatures and is printed in green on a multicolor underprint. The text has changed to "De Acuerdo Con Su Ley Organica," and it also features the denomination of 1000 Soles de Oro for the 1969 Issue, valid from 1969-74.

On the back side, the design depicts the Fortaleza de Sacsahuamán. This note was produced by Thomas de la Rue & Company, Limited.

The banknote measures 157 x 67 mm. It is signed by Emilio G. Barreto Bermeo and Germán de la Melena Guzmán. The variant was recorded on 16.10.1970, with additional dates of 9.9.1971 and 4.5.1972 noted.

Specifications

Signed by
Emilio G. Barreto Bermeo, Germán de la Melena Guzmán
Date of issue
16.10.1970
Printing office
Thomas de la Rue & Company, Limited
Colour
green on multicolor underprint
Dimensions
157 x 67 mm
Pick catalog
99b

About this banknote

The Banco Central de Reserva del Perú issued the 5 Soles de Oro banknote (Pick 99b) on October 16, 1970. This series, printed by Thomas de la Rue & Company, Limited, featured updated text reading "De Acuerdo Con Su Ley Organica" and bore the signatures of Emilio G. Barreto Bermeo and Germán de la Melena Guzmán.

The obverse displays a portrait of Garcilaso Inca de la Vega on the right and the national coat of arms at the center. The reverse features an image of the Fortaleza de Sacsahuaman. This note measures 157 x 67 mm and is printed in green on a multicolor underprint.

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