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Paraguay 5 Guaranies, 1943 P-179

Departamento Monetário

Paraguay 5 Guaranies, 1943 P-179 obverse
Paraguay 5 Guaranies, 1943 P-179 reverse
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Information:

Reference P#179
Country Paraguay
Period Guarani (1944-date)
Currency Guaranies
Denomination 5 Guaranies
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing entity Bank of Paraguay (Banco del Paraguay)
Year 1943
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 122x64 mm

Obverse:

Paraguay 5 Guaranies, 1943 P-179
Latin

Obverse text

BANCO DEL PARAGUAY DEPARTAMENTO MONETARIO GENERAL JOSÉ E. DIAZ EL BANCO DEL PARAGUAY RECONOCE ESTE BILLETE POR 5 CINCO GUARANIES ESTE BILLETE TIENE CURSO LEGAL Y FUERZA CANCELATORIA ILIMITADA EN TODO EL TERRITORIO DE LA REPÚBLICA (DECRETO LEY 655 DEL 5 DE OCTUBRE DE 1943).

Obverse symbol

Blue on pink underprint. General José E. Diaz portrait at center; issuer name on top; face value in numbers on sides of image; and in letters below; Paraguayan coat of arms on top left,; "5" numerals on the other 3 corners "CINCO" legend on sides, close to edge, turned 90º/270º. Two signatures varieties.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

REPÚBLICA DEL PARAGUAY 5 CINCO GUARANIES

Reverse symbol

Red. Bank of Paraguay building image at center; country name on top; face value in letters below. Face value in numbers on all 4 corners and on sides.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1943) Signatures: Harmodio González & Carlos Pedretti + - - - - - -
ND (1943) Signatures: Aristides Toranzo & Juan R. Cháves - - - - - -