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50 Pesos 5 Condores
| Issuer | Banco Central de Chile |
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| Year | 1927-1930 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Black intaglio on a brown guilloche underprint, with a condor vignette at upper left and the seal of the Banco Central de Chile positioned at right. The note is designated a provisional issue ("Billete Provisional") dated 8 de Octubre de 1928, with the denomination stated in both pesos and cóndores and a gold-convertibility clause inscribed in the central panel. Multiple signature varieties are known, and the note exists with either large or small serial numbers, as well as variants distinguished by the placement of the printer's imprint. |
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| Reverse description | Brown intaglio on a pink-orange guilloche underprint, with the legend "REPÚBLICA DE CHILE" arching across the top within a decorative scroll. Two oval cartouches at left and right each bear the numeral "50" in bold letterpress, flanking a central lathe-work composition, while "CINCUENTA PESOS" is inscribed in a decorative panel along the base, the whole enclosed within an intricate geometric border. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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