5 soles 1972 — Peru ( Pick: 99b )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 soles issued in Peru in 1972. It is cataloged under Pick number 99b. The front side features Garcilaso Inca de la Vega on the right, with the arms at the center. It includes three signatures and the text "1000 Soles de Oro." The design is green on a multicolor underprint and differs from note #92 due to the phrase "De Acuerdo Con Su Ley Organica." The back side displays the Fortaleza de Sacsahuaman, and the printer is Thomas de la Rue, London.
The dimensions of the note are 157 x 67 mm. The signatures belong to Emilio G. Barreto Bermeo and Germán de la Melena Guzmán. This note is identified as variant b, with the print date noted as 16.10.1970.
The total amount produced is unknown. The 5 soles note exemplifies the issuance during the 1969-74 timeframe for the series of 1000 Soles de Oro.
The dimensions of the note are 157 x 67 mm. The signatures belong to Emilio G. Barreto Bermeo and Germán de la Melena Guzmán. This note is identified as variant b, with the print date noted as 16.10.1970.
The total amount produced is unknown. The 5 soles note exemplifies the issuance during the 1969-74 timeframe for the series of 1000 Soles de Oro.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Emilio G. Barreto Bermeo, Germán de la Melena Guzmán
- Date of issue
- 16.10.1970
- Printing office
- Thomas de la Rue, London
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- green on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 157 x 67 mm
- Amount produced
- unknown
- Pick catalog
- 99b
About this banknote
The "Banco Central de Reserva del Perú" issued the 5 soles banknote in 1972. This series was introduced to replace earlier issues and featured design changes in line with legislation updates, marked by the text "De Acuerdo Con Su Ley Organica."
The front of the note features Garcilaso Inca de la Vega to the right, with the Peruvian coat of arms at the center. The back displays the Fortaleza de Sacsahuaman. Printed by Thomas de la Rue, the note measures 157 x 67 mm, signed by Emilio G. Barreto Bermeo and Germán de la Melena Guzmán, and is classified as Pick 99b.
