| Issuer | Paraguay |
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| Year | 1856 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 1/2 Real (1⁄16) |
| Currency | Peso (1856-1944) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 175 × 120 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular (hand cut, Uniface) |
| Printer | State Print, Asunción, Paraguay |
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| Reference(s) | P#1 |
| Obverse description | Flowers at upper left and coat of arms at upper center; hand signatures and hand serial numbering. |
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| Obverse lettering | Medio real Nº REPUBLICA DEL PARAGUAY En el Tesoro Nacional de la Republica se pagará al portador de este la cantidad de MEDIO REAL valor recebido. (Translation: Half Real Republic of Paraguay In the National Treasury of Republic will pay the bearer Half Real paid amount.) |
| Reverse description | Blank, no backside print |
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| Signature(s) | |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | No watermark. |
| Variants | January 2, 1911 |
| Numisquare ID | 8596594390 |
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