Vintage Banknote 1976 Peru 100 Soles Oro UV Verified Tupac Amaru II Machu Picchu

Dating from the mid-1970s era, this 100 Cien Soles de Oro banknote issued by the Banco Central de Reserva del Perú, is highly prized by numismatists for its complex, security-conscious geometric linework and gorgeous representations of indigenous history. Features Túpac Amaru II, the indigenous leader who spearheaded a massive 1780 uprising against Spanish colonial rule and aerial view of Machu Picchu.

Serial: BQ 0402202

Size: Approximately 155 mm × 65 mm

Security: Under an ultraviolet light source, the entire silhouette of Machu Picchu illuminates in a brilliant, glowing neon-green and yellow patterned overlay. A highly defined, translucent portrait watermark integrated directly into the security paper blend, easily verified when backlit as shown in your light-test photos.

Condition: Light creases.

This is an authentic vintage item. Use the zoom tool to inspect the photos for a detailed view of the condition.