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500 Soles
| Issuer | La República del Perú |
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| Year | 1879 |
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| Composition | Paper |
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| Obverse description | Black intaglio on yellow and gold underprint, with an elaborate engraved border of repeated guilloche ornaments framing the entire note. At center, the Peruvian Coat of Arms is set within an oval cartouche and surrounded by a group of four cherubs in high-relief intaglio. The title 'La República del Perú' appears in bold script at upper left, with the denomination '500 Quinientos Soles' in large letterpress numerals and text at upper right, and two orange-gold serial number panels flanking the lower portion of the note. |
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| Obverse lettering | La República del Perú Pagará al portador Conforme á lo dispuesto en las leyes de 27 de Enero y 4 de Febrero de 1879. LIMA JUNIO 30 DE 1879. POR LA JUNTA ADMINISTRADORA Y DE VIJILANCIA DE LA EMISION FISCAL. 500 Quinientos Soles (Translation: The Republic of Peru will pay to the bearer in accordance with the provisions of the Laws of January 27th and February 4th, 1879. Lima, June 30, 1879. By the Administrative and Oversight Board of the Fiscal Issue. Five Hundred Soles.) |
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| Reverse lettering | LA REPUBLICA 500 DEL PERÚ (Translation: The Republic of Peru 500) |
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