Provisional overprint on 5 Soles Compañía General del Perú
Information:
| Reference | P#12 |
| Country | Peru |
| Period | Inca Peruano (1881–1882) |
| Currency | Reales de Inca |
| Denomination | 5 Reales de Inca |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Year | 1881 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Size (WxH) | 190x80 mm |
Obverse:
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Obverse text(Host): CINCO
el BANCO de la
COMPAÑIA GENERAL
DEL PERÚ
pagará a la vista
en moneda
corriente
5 CINCO SOLES
Lima ___________1873
JOSÉ GALVEZ
GERENTE GERENTE
LOS BILLETES DE CINCO SOLES QUE EMITA LA SOCIEDAD
Y QUE SERÁN DE SU RESPONSABILIDAD
ESTARÁN FIRMADOS POR DOS DE SUS GERENTES.
(Overprinted) BILLETE PROVISIONAL
Rls.
CINCO REALES DE INCA
Obverse symbolBlack and green printing. Black overprint on 5 Soles note (Banco de la Compañía General del Perú - P# S132).
(Host note)José Galvez wearing laurel crown on left, man on horse, with other, and train of mules at center. Steam locomotive below.
Issuer name on top, face value in letters on top left corner, in number and letters on top right and center left. Black series, 1 letter on left center and lower right edges, red serial #s, 3 digits on lower left and right. 2 black signatures with titles above on lower zone. Issuing location and date on center, with space to fill day and month; printed year.
(overprints) Legend "BILLETE PROVISIONAL" cancelling issuer name on top, "Rls." cancelling face value on center to left, 3 signatures above host ones. New face value in letters on bottom, cancelling text.
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Reverse:
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Reverse text(Host) 5 CINCO
American Bank Note Co New York
(Overprints)
la REPUBLICA DEL PERU
pagará al portador en moneda metálica
CINCO REALES DE INCA
1º Setiembre 1881 1881 Setiembre 1º
Reverse symbol(Host note) Man with Llama on left, steam locomotive on right, face value in number on all four corners and at center, in letters on top and bottom center. Printer name on right bottom.
(Overprints) Issuer name on top, face value in letters at center, Issuing date and location on lower left and right (right date is in inverted order - Y M D)
Signature of Perú president.
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| 1881-Sep-01 | Signatures: NP, JFG, JDQ | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |