50 soles 1971 — Peru ( Pick: 101 )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Peru, dated 1971, carries a denomination of 50 soles. It features a color scheme of blue and brown, with the front side design including the text "De Acuerdo Con Su Ley Organica" and two signatures.
The back side displays a scene of the historic town of Tinta, along with the same inscription and two signatures. The design has a red-orange color on a multicolor underprint. This note is cataloged under Pick number 101. It was printed by TDLR.
The back side displays a scene of the historic town of Tinta, along with the same inscription and two signatures. The design has a red-orange color on a multicolor underprint. This note is cataloged under Pick number 101. It was printed by TDLR.
Specifications
- Colour
- Blue and brown
- Pick catalog
- 101
About this banknote
The Banco Central de Reserva del Perú issued the 50 soles de oro banknote on September 9, 1971. This issuance was part of a series that began in 1969, with subsequent releases in 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, and 1974. The 1971 note featured the signatures of President Ejecutivo Emilio G. Barreto Bermeo and Director Germán de la Melena Guzmán.
The front of the banknote displays two miners with a hammer and pry bar, along with the national coat of arms and an image of Túpac Amaru II wearing a hat. The reverse side features a depiction of the San Bartolomé churchyard in the historic town of Tinta. Printed by Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited, the note measures 155 x 65 mm and was issued in series H95 through H105, totaling 10 million units.
