5000 pesos 1991 — Chile ( Pick: 155 )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5000 pesos issued in Chile in 1991. This note is cataloged under Pick number 155. The front side design features an allegorical woman with a musical instrument, accompanied by a seated male figure at the center. The color scheme comprises brown and red-violet on a multicolor underprint, and it is printed on cotton paper. The back side displays a statue of a woman with children at the left center and Gabriela Mistral at the right. The watermark depicts Gabriela Mistral.
The banknote measures 150 x 70 mm and includes nine signature varieties. It is signed by Andrés Bianchi and Enrique Marshall Rivera. The details about the amount produced are undetermined.
Gabriela Mistral was the first Latin American woman to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature, awarded in 1945 for her work.
The banknote measures 150 x 70 mm and includes nine signature varieties. It is signed by Andrés Bianchi and Enrique Marshall Rivera. The details about the amount produced are undetermined.
Gabriela Mistral was the first Latin American woman to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature, awarded in 1945 for her work.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Andrés Bianchi (President), Enrique Marshall Rivera (General Manager)
- Date of issue
- 1991
- Printing office
- Banco Central de Chile
- Paper
- Cotton paper
- Colour
- Brown and red-violet on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 150 x 70 mm
- Amount produced
- Undetermined
- Pick catalog
- 155
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Chile issued the 5,000 pesos banknote in 1991 as part of a series that began in 1981 and continued until 2008. This series was introduced to standardize the country's currency denominations and enhance the security features of banknotes in circulation.
The front of the 1991 5,000 pesos note features an allegorical woman with a musical instrument and a seated male figure at the center. The reverse side displays a statue of a woman with children at the left center and a portrait of Gabriela Mistral at the right. The watermark also features Gabriela Mistral. This note measures 150 x 70 mm and is printed on cotton paper. It is identified as Pick number 155 in the Standard Catalog of World Paper Money.
