Product Description
SCWPM.#224b - TBB.#B848a - Date: 2005Signature: 18 - prefix: D
Description: Colour: Olive green.
Front: Triangle symbol for blind; round coat of arms with star; round emblem with lion and cap; Dr. José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia.
Back: Men standing around table with overturned chair, declaring independence from Spain on 14 de Mayo de 1811.
Narrow windowed security thread withdemetalized G10000.
Watermark: Cornerstones. - Printer: Th.De La Rue
Size: 157 x 67 mm. - Material: paper.
Dr. José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia y Velasco (January 6, 1766 – September 20, 1840) was a Paraguayan lawyer and politician, and the first dictator (1814 - 1840) of Paraguay following its independence from Spanish Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata. His official title was "Supreme and Perpetual Dictator of Paraguay," but he was popularly known as El Supremo.
