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| Issuer | Banco del Paraguay y Río de La Plata |
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| Year | 1889 |
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| Currency | Peso Fuerte (1856-1916) |
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| Obverse description | Black intaglio on white paper, with the bank name arching in large display lettering along the left margin. At left, a classical female allegory reclines among agricultural implements and a treasure chest in finely engraved style; at center, a manuscript serial number appears above the promise-to-pay text with the denomination UN PESO Y 25 CENTAVOS FUERTES in bold letterpress. At right, a circular vignette encloses a lion beneath a five-pointed star within an ornate guilloche border, bearing the legend PAZ Y JUSTICIA. |
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| Obverse lettering | EL BANCO DEL PARAGUAY Y RIO DE LA PLATA REPUBLICA DEL PARAGUAY Ley de 25 de Junio de 1889 Pagará al portador y á la vista UN PESO Y 25 CENTAVOS FUERTES en moneda corriente de plata sellada de curso legal PAZ Y JUSTICIA ASUNCION POR EL BANCO American Bank Note Co. New York |
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| Reverse lettering | BANCO DEL PARAGUAY Y RIO DE LA PLATA 1.25 UN PESO Y 25 CENTAVOS FUERTES AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK |
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