KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

5000 pesos 1960 — Chile ( Pick: 117 )

Region: South America
Front side
5000 pesos Chile 1960 — Front side
Back side
5000 pesos Chile 1960 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 5000 pesos issued in Chile in 1960. It is cataloged under Pick number 117. The dimensions of the note are 180 x 85 mm and it is printed on paper.

The front side features a portrait of M. A. Tocornal at the center, presented in a brown-violet design. Variants of small and large signatures are noted, along with the possibility of a security thread. The back side depicts the Battle of Rancagua, with a watermark labeled "D. 'LHJR 3RUWDOHV 3ULQWHU 7DOOHUHV GH (VSHFLHV 9DORUDGDV," and it originated from Santiago, Chile.

This note is signed by Eduardo Figueroa Geisse, who served as President of the Central Bank from 1959 to 1961, and Luis Mackenna Shiell, General Manager from 1958 to 1962.

Specifications

Signed by
Eduardo Figueroa Geisse (President of Central Bank 1959-1961), Luis Mackenna Shiell (General Manager 1958-1962)
Date of issue
1960-1962
Printing office
Talleres de Especies Valoradas, Santiago de los Caballeros, Chile
Colour
brown-violet and purple
Dimensions
180 x 85 mm
Pick catalog
117

About this banknote

The Central Bank of Chile issued this 5000 pesos banknote in 1960. The series was introduced during Eduardo Figueroa Geisse's presidency of the Central Bank. The note was printed by Talleres de Especies Valoradas, a facility known for producing Chilean currency during this period.

The front side of the note features a portrait of M. A. Tocornal at the center, presented in brown-violet. The back side depicts the Battle of Rancagua. This note measures 180 x 85 mm and includes signature varieties, with iterations featuring or lacking a security thread.

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