500 soles 1966 — Peru ( Pick: 87a )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 500 soles issued in Peru in 1966. It is cataloged under Pick number 87a. The banknote measures 180 x 80 mm and features a front design that includes "REPUBLIC; Banco Central de Reserva del Perú; Ley 13958, 1962; 1964 Issue; 9.2.1962; 20.9.1963; 20.5.1966; 23.2.1968." The front design presents Liberty seated, holding a shield and staff at the center, with a color scheme of brown on light brown and a multicolor underprint. The back displays arms at the center and is noted as "Printer: TDLR.; Variant a: a. Issued note."
Signed by Carlos Velarde Cabello, Fernando Schwab López-Aldana, and Javier Otero Gaymer, this banknote was produced in an amount of 500,000 copies.
The banknote is printed on paper. The law for the issue of this banknote, Ley 13958, was enacted in 1962.
Signed by Carlos Velarde Cabello, Fernando Schwab López-Aldana, and Javier Otero Gaymer, this banknote was produced in an amount of 500,000 copies.
The banknote is printed on paper. The law for the issue of this banknote, Ley 13958, was enacted in 1962.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Carlos Velarde Cabello (Director), Fernando Schwab López-Aldana (President), Javier Otero Gaymer (General Manager)
- Date of issue
- 1966-05-20
- Printing office
- TDLR
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- brown on light brown and multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 180 x 80 mm
- Amount produced
- 500,000
- Pick catalog
- 87a
About this banknote
The 500 soles note was issued by the Banco Central de Reserva del Perú. This series was introduced in 1966, amidst changes in the banknote designs and denominations under the monetary laws established by Ley 13958 of 1962. The note features signatures from Director Carlos Velarde Cabello, President Fernando Schwab López-Aldana, and General Manager Javier Otero Gaymer.
The front of the note showcases a depiction of Liberty seated, holding a shield and staff, surrounded by a multicolor underprint. The reverse side displays the national arms at the center. The note, identified as Pick 87a, was printed by Thomas De La Rue and Company Limited (TDLR), with a total production of 500,000 notes.