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| Issuer | Banco Central del Uruguay |
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| Year | 1968 |
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| Printer | Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited |
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| Obverse description | Central intaglio portrait of General José Gervasio Artigas, framed by laurel branches over a fine guilloche underprint in brown and pale green tones. The issuer's title 'BANCO CENTRAL DEL URUGUAY' spans the upper panel, with the bearer clause 'PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR Y A LA VISTA' and the written denomination 'CINCO MIL PESOS MONEDA NACIONAL' to the right; the series letter and serial number in red appear at left and right. The numeral 5000 is repeated at all four corners. |
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| Reverse description | Central intaglio vignette of the main building of the Banco de la República Oriental del Uruguay rendered against a guilloche-patterned background. The written denomination 'CINCO MIL PESOS' appears in large letterpress lettering, with the issuer's name 'BANCO CENTRAL DEL URUGUAY' across the top panel and the printer's imprint 'THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY, LIMITED' along the lower margin. The numeral 5000 is repeated at all four corners. |
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| Protection description | Uruguayan coat of arms watermark visible in the blank panel at left on the obverse. |
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