Peru 100 Soles, 1873

Banco de la Compañía General del Perú

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Information:

Country Peru
Period Sol de Oro (1931–1985)
Currency Soles
Denomination 100 Soles
Type Local banknotes
Issuing bank Bank of the General Company of Peru
Year 1873
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes

Obverse:

Peru 100 Soles, 1873
Latin

Obverse text

100 CIEN Nº 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.

Obverse symbol

Blue and black printing. 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.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

100 American Bank Note Co New York

Reverse symbol

Green/blue printing Steam locomotive on upper left, man with llamas on upper right. Face value in numbers at center. Printer name on bottom.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1873 1873 + - - - - - -