50 centavos 1961 — Dominican Republic ( Pick: 89 )

Region: North America

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Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 50 centavos issued in the Dominican Republic in 1961. It is cataloged under Pick number 89. The note features black printing on yellow safety paper and measures 118 x 53 mm.

The signatures on the note include that of Manuel V. Ramos, the Governor, and José Manuel Machado, the Secretary. Produced by the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic, a total of 400,000 notes were made during this issue.

The colour scheme includes black on yellow safety paper, distinguishing this denomination. The Central Bank of the Dominican Republic was established in 1947, overseeing the nation’s currency production.

Specifications

Signed by: Manuel V. Ramos (Governor) and José Manuel Machado (Secretary)
Date of issue: 1961
Printing office: Central Bank of the Dominican Republic
Colour: Black on yellow safety paper
Dimensions: 118 x 53 mm
Amount produced: 400,000
Pick catalog: 89

About this banknote

The Central Bank of the Dominican Republic issued this series of 50 centavos banknotes in 1961. This issue aimed to provide currency following the economic changes occurring in the country at the time, facilitating everyday transactions.

The front design features the Palacio Nacional, an important governmental building, surrounded by detailed embellishments and inscriptions. The back showcases a vibrant pattern with "CINCUENTA CENTAVOS ORO" prominently displayed. This specific note, printed by the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic, had a production run of 400,000.