50 Pesos Dominicanos
Dominican Republic · Banco Central de la República Dominicana
The 50 Pesos Dominicanos note honors the Catedral Primada de América (Cathedral of Santa María la Menor) in Santo Domingo, the first cathedral built in the Americas, constructed between 1510 and 1540. The 2024 version continues the design tradition of celebrating Dominican architectural and cultural landmarks. The banknote incorporates multiple security features including watermarks, security threads, variable magnetic ink, and microprints to prevent counterfeiting.
Highlights
ReasonTo commemorate the Cathedral of Santa María la Menor, the first cathedral built in the Americas
DesignObverse: Cathedral of Santa María la Menor (Catedral Primada de América) in Santo Domingo. Reverse: Dominican national symbols and heritage elements.
Security featuresWatermarks, security thread, variable magnetic ink, microprints, hologram elements, color security features
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