Peru 100 Centavos de Inca 1881-Sep-01

Provisional overprint on 100 Soles Compañía General del Perú

Signatures: JFG, JDQ

Peru 100 Centavos de Inca, 1881 P-13 obverse
Peru 100 Centavos de Inca, 1881 P-13 reverse

Information:

Rarity B - Uncommon
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
1881-Sep-01 Signatures: JFG, JDQ + - - - - - -
Reference P#13
Country Peru
Period Inca Peruano (1881–1882)
Currency Centavos de Inca
Denomination 100 Centavos de Inca
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1881
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 190x80 mm

Obverse:

Peru 100 Centavos de Inca, 1881 P-13
Latin

Obverse text

(Host): 100 CIEN Nº 5185 el BANCO de la COMPAÑIA GENERAL DEL PERÚ pagará a la vista en moneda corriente CIEN SOLES JOSÉ GALVEZ Lima ___________1873 GERENTE GERENTE LOS BILLETES DE CIEN SOLES QUE EMITA LA SOCIEDAD Y QUE SERÁN DE SU RESPONSABILIDAD, ESTARÁN FIRMADOS POR DOS DE SUS GERENTES. (Overprinted) BILLETE PROVISIONAL 100 CENTAVOS DE INCA

Obverse symbol

Blue and black printing. Black overprint on 100 Soles note (Banco de la Compañía General del Perú - P# S134). (Host note): José Galvez wearing laurel wreath on upper center to left; allegory, "Liberty" as woman standing wearing feathered helmet, with undulated sword on right hand and lion resting on back; steam locomotive on lower center. Issuer name on top, face value in number on top left and center right, in numbers and letters on center. Black series, 1 letter on lower center and right, red serial #s 4 digits on lower left and top right. 2 signatures with titles above, on sides of lower image. Issuing location and date above signatures, with space to fill day and month; printed year. (Overprinted) "BILLETE PROVISIONAL" cancelling issuer name, on top; "100 CENTAVOS DE INCA" cancelling original face value, on center; 2 signatures, placed above originals.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

(Host) 100 American Bank Note Co New York (Overprinted) la REPÚBLICA DEL PERÚ pagará al portador en moneda corriente CIEN CENTAVOS DE INCA 1º Setiembre 1881 1881 Setiembre 1º

Reverse symbol

Green/blue printing (Host) Steam locomotive on upper left, man with llamas on upper right. Face value in numbers at center. Printer name on bottom. (Overprinted) issuer name on center top; face value in letters with new currency name over original face value and at center; issuing date at center left and right, to bottom, twice (date on right is in inverse order - Y, M, D). Republic president signature. on lower center.

Varieties:

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