KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

50 soles 1962 — Peru ( Pick: 85 )

Region: South America
Front side
50 soles Peru 1962 — Front side
Back side
50 soles Peru 1962 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 50 soles issued in Peru in 1962. It is cataloged under Pick number 85.

The front side features design elements including the inscriptions "REPUBLIC," "Banco Central de Reserva del Perú," "Ley 13958, 1962," and various important dates. The central image depicts Liberty seated, holding a shield and staff, rendered in blue on a multicolor underprint. The back side displays the arms at the center, with "Printer: TDLR" noted.

This banknote has dimensions of 160 x 75 mm and is printed on paper. It was produced by Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd. The issuance of this banknote was formalized by a law decree stamped in 1962.

Specifications

Signed by
Not specified
Date of issue
February 9, 1962
Printing office
Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd.
Paper
Paper
Colour
Blue on multicolor underprint
Dimensions
160 x 75 mm
Amount produced
Not specified
Pick catalog
85

About this banknote

The Banco Central de Reserva del Perú issued the 50 Soles de Oro banknote on February 9, 1962, under Ley 13958. This issuance was part of a series introduced to update the nation's currency.

The front of the note features a seated Liberty holding a shield and staff at the center, with the bank's name and legal references above. The reverse displays the national coat of arms centrally. Printed by Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd., the note measures 160 x 75 mm and is predominantly blue with a multicolor underprint.

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