KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

50 pesos 1927 — Chile ( Pick: 84a )

Region: South America
Front side
50 pesos Chile 1927 — Front side
Back side
50 pesos Chile 1927 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 50 pesos issued in Chile in 1927. It is cataloged under Pick number 84a. The front side displays the printer's name in the margin, along with the date 28.3.1927, and denominations of 10.00, 25.00, and 75.00. The note has dimensions of 145 x 70 mm and is printed on paper.

The color scheme for the front is black on a brown underprint, while the reverse features brown and pink. This note is signed by Ismael Tocornal Tocornal and Aurelio Burr Sanchez. The printing office is Talleres de Especies Valoradas, located in Santiago de los Caballeros, Chile.

The amount produced is not specified. The chilean peso was revalued in 1925, leading to significant changes in banknote design and issuance.

Specifications

Signed by
Ismael Tocornal Tocornal & Aurelio Burr Sanchez
Date of issue
28.3.1927
Printing office
Talleres de Especies Valoradas, Santiago de los Caballeros, Chile
Colour
Black on brown underprint; brown and pink on reverse
Dimensions
145 x 70 mm
Amount produced
Not specified
Pick catalog
84a

About this banknote

The Banco Central de Chile issued the 50 Pesos banknote (Pick 84a) on March 28, 1927, as part of the 1927-1929 Billete Provisional series. This series was introduced to provide a stable currency during a period of economic transition in Chile.

The obverse features a condor at the upper left and the seal of the Banco Central de Chile at the right. The reverse displays a central star motif. The banknote measures 145 x 70 mm and was printed by Talleres de Especies Valoradas in Santiago de los Caballeros, Chile. It bears the signatures of Ismael Tocornal Tocornal and Aurelio Burr Sanchez. The watermark reads "BANCO CENTRAL DE CHILE."

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