50 soles 1977 — Peru ( Pick: 113 )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 soles issued in Peru in 1977. It is cataloged under Pick number 113.
The front design features Garcilaso Inca de la Vega on the right and the arms of Peru at the center. Three signatures are present: César Iglesias Barrón (Director), Germán de la Melena Guzmán (President), and Luis Bordo Rosell (General Manager). The note includes “1000 Soles de Oro” and references the 1976-1977 Issues, dated December 15, 1977. The background is blue-gray on a multicolor underprint. It is similar to note #107 but lacks “Pagará al Portador” at the top and a security thread. The back design depicts a scene from the historic town of Tinta.
The note measures 155 x 65 mm and is printed on paper by Thomas de la Rue & Company, Limited. The color scheme features dark blue and black printing on a pale pink underprint. The Peruvian government underwent significant economic changes leading to various monetary reforms during the late 1970s.
The front design features Garcilaso Inca de la Vega on the right and the arms of Peru at the center. Three signatures are present: César Iglesias Barrón (Director), Germán de la Melena Guzmán (President), and Luis Bordo Rosell (General Manager). The note includes “1000 Soles de Oro” and references the 1976-1977 Issues, dated December 15, 1977. The background is blue-gray on a multicolor underprint. It is similar to note #107 but lacks “Pagará al Portador” at the top and a security thread. The back design depicts a scene from the historic town of Tinta.
The note measures 155 x 65 mm and is printed on paper by Thomas de la Rue & Company, Limited. The color scheme features dark blue and black printing on a pale pink underprint. The Peruvian government underwent significant economic changes leading to various monetary reforms during the late 1970s.
Specifications
- Signed by
- César Iglesias Barrón (Director), Germán de la Melena Guzmán (President), Luis Bordo Rosell (General Manager)
- Date of issue
- December 15, 1977
- Printing office
- Thomas de la Rue & Company, Limited
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Dark blue and black printing on pale pink underprint
- Dimensions
- 155 x 65 mm
- Pick catalog
- 113
About this banknote
The Central Reserve Bank of Peru issued this series in 1977. The series was introduced to update the currency issued between 1976 and 1977. The banknotes were printed by Thomas de la Rue & Company, Limited and featured design elements and signatures introduced during this period.
The front side of the 50 soles banknote features Garcilaso Inca de la Vega on the right and the national arms at the center. It includes three signatures: César Iglesias Barrón, Germán de la Melena Guzmán, and Luis Bordo Rosell. The back side depicts a scene of the historic town of Tinta. Printed on paper, the note measures 155 x 65 mm and lacks the "Pagará al Portador" and a security thread.
