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5000 Pesos 500 Condores
| Issuer | Banco Central de Chile |
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| Year | 1947-1959 |
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| Value | 5000 Pesos = 500 Condores |
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| Obverse description | Brown-violet intaglio note with a dense guilloche underprint across the field, centered on an oval portrait vignette of Manuel A. Tocornal with his name inscribed on the lower frame of the portrait. The denomination "CINCO MIL PESOS" appears in a solid panel at the bottom center, flanked by numeral "5000" counters at each corner, with two manuscript signatures below — those of the Presidente and Gerente General — accompanied by the texts "QUINIENTOS CONDORES" and "CONVERTIBLES EN ORO CONFORME A LA LEY". The issuer title "BANCO CENTRAL DE CHILE" runs along the top, and the printer's imprint appears at the base. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO CENTRAL DE CHILE QUINIENTOS CONDORES CONVERTIBLES EN ORO CONFORME A LA LEY CINCO MIL PESOS TALLERES DE ESPECIES VALORADAS - SANTIAGO - CHILE PRESIDENTE GERENTE GENERAL MANUEL A. TOCORNAL (Translation: Central Bank of Chile / Five Hundred Condores / Convertible in Gold / In Accordance with the Law / Five Thousand Pesos) |
| Reverse description | Purple-brown note with a wide central vignette reproducing a dynamic battle scene of the Batalla de Rancagua, with infantry, cavalry, and cannon fire rendered in detailed intaglio engraving, captioned "BATALLA DE RANCAGUA" below the vignette. The circular bank seal of the Banco Central de Chile, inscribed "BANCO CENTRAL DE CHILE - SANTIAGO", is positioned at the left. The denomination panel "CINCO MIL PESOS" appears at the bottom, with "5 MIL" numerals repeated in the side margins. |
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