100 Soles Banco de la Compañía General del Perú

Issuer Peru
Year 1873
Type Local banknote
Value 100 Soles (100 PEH)
Currency Sol (1863-1930) / Sol de Oro (1931-1985)
Composition Paper
Size
Shape Rectangular
Printer American Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), United States (1795-date)National Bank Note Company, New York City, United States (1861-1872)
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Reference(s) P#S134
Obverse description 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.
Obverse lettering 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.
(Translation: One hundred The Bank of the General Company of Perú will pay at sight in common currency one hundred Soles Manager The notes of one hundred Soles issued by the Society and that will be of their responsibility, will be signed by two of their Managers)
Reverse description Green/blue printing Steam locomotive on upper left, man with llamas on upper right. Face value in numbers at center. Printer name on bottom.
Reverse lettering 100 American Bank Note Co New York
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Numisquare ID 4473094050
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