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500 Pesos Oro

Features

Issuer Dominican RepublicDominican Republic (1844-date)
Issuing bank Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (Banco Central de la República Dominicana)
Period Fourth Republic (1966-date)
Type Standard circulation banknotes
Year 1990
Value 500 Pesos
500 DOP = USD 8.58
Currency Peso oro (1937-2009)/Peso Dominicano (2011-present)
Composition Paper
Size 156 × 67 mm
Shape Rectangular
Number
N#
570651
References P# 134
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).

Obverse

Green, blue and brown print.
National Theater at center, Bank coat of arms to left.
Issuer name on top. Face value in numbers on all four corners, in letters at lower center, and twice on upper edge. Black serial #s, 6 digits with 1 letter prefix and 1 letter sufix, on lowerft and upper right. 2 black signatures with titles below, on lower left and right. Watermark area on right. Colorized fibers on left.

Specimen issue: black diagonal overprint two lines "ESPECIMEN MUESTRA SIN VALOR"; serial #s "000000A" black overprint numbered, 6 digits on left bottom. (lettering at end).

Script: Latin

Lettering:
500 QUINIENTOS
BANCO CENTRAL DE LA REPUBLICA DOMINICANA
ESTE BILLETE TIENE FUERZA LIBERATORIA PARA EL PAGO DE TODAS LAS OBLIGACIONES PUBLICAS O PRIVADAS
A000000A
TEATRO NACIONAL
QUINIENTOS
PESOS ORO
Gobernador del Banco Central Secretario de Estado de Finanzas

ESPECIMEN
MUESTRA SIN VALOR
000599

Translation:
Five hundred
Central Bank of the Dominican Republic
This note has liberatory force for the payment of all debts, public or private
National Theatre
Five hundred Pesos Oro
Governor of the Central Bank, State Secretary of Finances.

Specimen
Sample without value

Reverse

Blue and brown print.
San Felipe fortress at center, Dominican coat of arms above.
Issuer name on top, divided by CoA. Face value in numbers on all four corners, in letters on lower center. Issuing year on top.

Specimen issue: black diagonal overprint two lines "ESPECIMEN MUESTRA SIN VALOR". (lettering at end). Printer name on bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SERIE 1990
BANCO CENTRAL DE LA REPLICA DOMINICANA
DIOS PATRIA LIBERTAD
REPUBLICA DOMINICANA
FORTALEZA SAN FELIPE
QUINIENTOS PESOS ORO
HARRISON & SONS LIMITED.

ESPECIMEN
MUESTRA SIN VALOR

Translation:
Issued 1990
Central Bank of the Dominican Republic
God, Homeland, Liberty
Dominican Republic
San Felipe fortress

Specimen, sample without value

Signatures

Guillermo Caram Herrera (GCH) Central Bank Governor
Rodolfo Rincón Martínez (RRM) Secretary of State for Finance

Printer

Harrison & Sons Limited, High Wycombe, United Kingdom (1839-1997)

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Date Signatures VG F VF XF AU UNC References
1990  GCH, RRM Photo Specimen; black diagonal overprint "ESPECIMEN/MUESTRA SIN VALOR" on both sides, serial #s "A000000A", black overprint numbered 6 digits on left bottom, punch hole cancelled on bot left corners.
1990  GCH, RRM P# 134
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 500 Pesos OroPicture 1 of a sold 500 Pesos OroPicture 1 of a sold 500 Pesos OroPicture 1 of a sold 500 Pesos Oro
Heritage Auctions
2013 September 25 - 27, 30 & October 1 Currency Signature Auction - Long Beach 3524
Lot 19402
Internet Archive
25 Sep 2013 1990 GCH, RRM – Specimen; black diagonal overprint "ESPECIMEN/MUESTRA SIN VALOR" on both sides, serial #s "A000000A", black overprint numbered 6 digits on left bottom, punch hole cancelled on bot left corners. UNC
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