500 pesos 1977 — Chile ( Pick: 153a )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Chile, dated 1977, carries a denomination of 500 pesos. It features a color scheme of brown and cream.
Cataloged under Pick number 153a, this note includes design elements from 1977 and 1978, specifically noting 1.50 and 7.50 in its imagery.
Cataloged under Pick number 153a, this note includes design elements from 1977 and 1978, specifically noting 1.50 and 7.50 in its imagery.
Specifications
- Colour
- Brown and cream
- Pick catalog
- 153a
About this banknote
The Banco Central de Chile issued the 500 pesos banknote in 1977, with the Pick number 153a. This series was introduced during the tenure of Alvaro Bardón Muñoz as President of the Central Bank (1977–1981) and Carlos Molina Orrego as General Manager (1973–1985).
The obverse features a portrait of Pedro de Valdivia on the right side. The reverse depicts the founding of Santiago de Chile, an oil painting by Pedro Lira. The banknote measures 145 x 70 mm and was printed by the Casa de Moneda de Chile.
