Chile 5 Pesos, 1899-1918 P-18

W&S print

Chile 5 Pesos, 1899-1918 P-18 obverse
Chile 5 Pesos, 1899-1918 P-18 reverse

Information:

Reference P#18
Country Chile
Period Peso (1835-1959)
Currency Pesos
Denomination 5 Pesos
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1899-1918
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes

Obverse:

Chile 5 Pesos, 1899-1918 P-18
Latin

Obverse text

República de Chile VALE POR Cinco Pesos Convertibles en oro ó plata por el Estado conforme á la lei. Santiago 22 de Diciembre de 1916. Waterlow & Sons Lt., London, Engl.

Obverse symbol

Black on brown underprint. Like #3, but with reduced size. Portrait of General Ramón Freire at right; village landscape at upper left; plumed shield at center right. Printed by Waterloo & Sons, London; handstamps varieties.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

5 REPUBLICA DE CHILE Waterlow & Sons Limited, London, England

Reverse symbol

Red-orange; Geometric designs.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1899-Apr-03 P# 18a - Handstamps Types I and III + - - - - - -
1906-Jul-25 P# 18a - Handstamps Types I and III - - - - - -
1916-Jul-21 P# 18b - Handstamps Types I and II - - - - - -
1918-Jun-20 P# 18b - Handstamps Types I and II - - - - - -