| Issuer | El Salvador |
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| Year | 1938-1954 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 5 Colones (5 SVC) |
| Currency | Colón (1892-date) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 170 × 75 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Waterlow & Sons Limited, United Kingdom (1810-1961) |
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| Reference(s) | P#82 |
| Obverse description | Olive-green on multicolor underprint. Woman on path with fence, carrying food baskets on head and pineapple in hand. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO CENTRAL DE RESERVA DE EL SALVADOR PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR DE ACUERDO COM EL ARTÍCULO 39 DE SU LEY CONSTITUTIVA 5 CINCO COLONES SAN SALVADOR 6 DE NOVIEMBRE DE 1952 (Translation: Central Reserve Bank of El Salvador Pay to Bearer Five Colons in according with article 39 of Constitutional Law San Salvador, November 6, 1952.) |
| Reverse description | Green print. Christopher Columbus at center. |
| Reverse lettering | BANCO CENTRAL DE RESERVA DE EL SALVADOR 5 FIVE COLONES (Translation: Central Reserve Bank of El Salvador Five Colons) |
| Signature(s) | M. Antonio Rodríguez, Luis Alfaro Durán, R. Arturo Duke `2nd type`, Roberto Dueñas, Gerald D. Crossley, Agustín Ferreiro, Carlos José Canessa, |
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| Numisquare ID | 3389575730 |
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