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| Issuer | Banco Nacional de Bolivia |
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| Year | 1883 |
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| Currency | First boliviano (1864-1963) |
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| Obverse description | Pink and black note with the bank title EL BANCO NACIONAL DE BOLIVIA in an arc at upper left. A central intaglio vignette presents a condor with spread wings perched on a rocky outcrop, rendered in dark blue-black. To the right, an oval portrait vignette shows a uniformed military figure in intaglio. The serial number ZZ 77453 appears twice, the date line reads Sucre, Enero 1° de 1883, and the denomination UN BOLIVIANO EN MONEDA CORRIENTE is set in bold letterpress across the lower centre, above facsimile signatures. A repeating UNO guilloche border frames the entire note. |
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| Obverse lettering | EL BANCO NACIONAL DE BOLIVIA SUCRE, ENERO 1° DE 1883 UN BOLIVIANO EN MONEDA CORRIENTE Pagadera a la vista al portador DELEGADO DEL GOBIERNO American Bank Note Co. New York |
| Reverse description | Printed in brown on white paper, the reverse carries a large central intaglio vignette of an allegorical female figure seated atop a llama amid an Andean landscape, with agricultural produce at her feet, representing the wealth of Bolivia. Ornate guilloche rosettes occupy the left and right margins, and an elaborate engraved border frames the composition. The bank title BANCO NACIONAL DE BOLIVIA is set in bold letterpress across the top and bottom panels, with the denomination UNO repeated in the upper corners. |
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