Peru 1 Real de Inca, 1881 P-11

Provisional overprint on 1 Sol Compañia General del Perú

Peru 1 Real de Inca, 1881 P-11 obverse
Peru 1 Real de Inca, 1881 P-11 reverse

Information:

Reference P#11
Country Peru
Period Inca Peruano (1881–1882)
Currency Real de Inca
Denomination 1 Real de Inca
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1881
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 155x62 mm

Obverse:

Peru 1 Real de Inca, 1881 P-11
Latin

Obverse text

(Host): UNO UN SOL el BANCO de la COMPAÑIA GENERAL DEL PERÚ pagará a la vista UN SOL en moneda corriente JOSÉ GALVEZ Lima ___________1873 GERENTE GERENTE LOS BILLETES DE UN SOL QUE EMITA LA SOCIEDAD Y QUE SERÁN DE SU RESPONSABILIDAD ESTARÁN FIRMADOS POR DOS DE SUS GERENTES. (Overprinted) BILLETE PROVISIONAL

Obverse symbol

Blue printing. Black overprint on 1 Sol note (Banco de la Compañía General del Perú - P# S131). (Host note): José Galvez on upper left, with train and town on background to right, and sea with vessel to left; steam locomotive on lower center. Issuer name on upper right, face value in number on right, in letters on top left and center to right. Blue series, 1 letter on left and lower right, red serial #s 4 digits on lower left and right. 2 signatures with titles above, on sides of lower image. Issuing location and date on left, with space to fill day and month; printed year. (Overprinted) "BILLETE PROVISIONAL" on issuer name and face value, cancellation on "UN SOL" on top right, cancellation on text below lower image; 2 signatures, placed below originals.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

(Host) UN SOL 1 UN SOL American Bank Note Co New York (Overprinted) UN REAL LA REPÚBLICA DEL PERÚ pagará al portador UN REAL DE INCA 1º Setiembre 1881 LIMA 1881 Setiembre 1º DE INCA

Reverse symbol

Green printing (Host) Steam locomotive at center, face value in letters above and below image, in numbers on sides of image. Printer name on right edge. (Overprinted) face value with new currency name divided on top and bottom over original face values and at center, issuer name above image, issuing location and date at center to bottom, Republic president signature.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1881-Sep-01 Signatures: NP, MAB, JFG + - - - - - -