Paraguay 20,000 Guaranies Banknote (2015-2024)
Features
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Country of Issue: Paraguay
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Issuing Authority: Central Bank of Paraguay (Banco Central del Paraguay)
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Currency: Guarani (1944-date)
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Series: Paraguayan Woman
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Value: 20,000 Guaranies (20,000 PYG ≈ INR 219)
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Type: Standard Circulation Banknote
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Years of Issue: 2015-2024
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Material: Paper
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Dimensions: 157 × 67 mm
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Shape: Rectangular
Design and Details
Obverse:
The front side of the banknote features a multicolor design in shades of blue and green. A portrait of a Paraguayan woman holding a pitcher is prominently displayed on the right, symbolizing the nation’s heritage. The pitcher incorporates symbols of the coat of arms, adding cultural significance.
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Security Features: Includes a security thread, watermark, and perfect printing registration device.
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Additional Features: Circle symbol for visually impaired users.
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Serial Numbers: Black, presented vertically on the left and horizontally on the lower right.
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Lettering:
- "BANCO CENTRAL DEL PARAGUAY" at the top, indicating the issuing authority.
- Denomination displayed in numbers and letters on corners and center.
- Legal tender declaration in Spanish as per Law 489 from June 29, 1995.
Translation of Key Lettering:
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20 MIL (20 Thousand)
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BANCO CENTRAL DEL PARAGUAY: Central Bank of Paraguay
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VEINTE MIL GUARANIES: Twenty Thousand Guaranies
- Legal declaration: "This banknote is legal tender and has unlimited validity throughout the Republic territory as per Law 489 of June 29, 1995."
Reverse:
The back side of the note showcases complementary security features and artistic designs. The intricate multicolor patterns reflect the traditional Paraguayan aesthetic.
Collectors' Note:
This banknote is part of the "Paraguayan Woman" series, celebrating the cultural and historical significance of women in Paraguay. Its vibrant design and robust security features make it a prized addition to any banknote collection.
Condition: Uncirculated / Circulated (choose based on inventory).
