10 Escudos Overprint on 10 000 Pesos P#118

10 Escudos (Overprint on 10 000 Pesos P#118) - obverse10 Escudos (Overprint on 10 000 Pesos P#118) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Chile
Issuing bank Central Bank of Chile (Banco Central de Chile)
Period Republic (1818-date)
Type Standard banknote
Years 1960-1961
Value 10 Escudos
Currency Escudo (1960-1975)
Composition Paper
Size 178 × 84 mm
Shape Rectangular
Technique Overprinted
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
277622
References P# 131,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.
P# 132
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.

Series: 1960 ND Provisional Issue

Obverse

Purple on light blue underprint.
Portrait of José Manuel Balmaceda at center.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANCO CENTRAL DE CHILE
DIEZ MIL PESOS
MIL CONDORES
TALLERES DE ESPECIES VALORADAS - SANTIAGO - CHILE

Translation:
Central Bank of Chile
Ten Thousand Pesos
One Thousand Condores
Valued Species Workshops - Santiago - Chile

Reverse

Purple.
Painting "Abrazo de Maipú" at center; Coat of Arms at left.
Overprint on P#118, with new denomination.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANCO CENTRAL DE CHILE
10 ESCUDOS
DIEZ MIL PESOS

Translation:
Central Bank of Chile
10 Escudos
Ten Thousand Pesos

Watermark

Portrait of D. Diego Portales at left; "DIEZ MIL PESOS" at right in P#131

Signatures

Arturo Maschke Tornero (AMT³) President of Central Bank
Luis Mackenna Shiell (LMS¹) General Manager of the Central Bank
Eduardo Figueroa Geisse (EFG) President of Central Bank

Printer

Talleres de Especies Valoradas, Santiago, Chile

Comments

Overprint on P#118
There are two variants of this note:


P#131 with watermark “DIEZ MIL PESOS”
P#132 without watermark "DIEZ MIL PESOS"

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Date Signatures VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND (1960)  AMT³, LMS¹ 8% P#131 - Signatures Mascke & Mackenna; with watermark "DIEZ MIL PESOS"
ND (1960)  AMT³, LMS¹ 8% P#132 - Signatures Mascke & Mackenna; without watermark "DIEZ MIL PESOS"
ND (1961)  EFG, LMS¹ 67% P#131 - Signatures Figueroa & Mackenna; with watermark "DIEZ MIL PESOS"
ND (1961)  EFG, LMS¹ 25% P#132 - Signatures Figueroa & Mackenna; without watermark "DIEZ MIL PESOS"

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