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| Issuer | Estado de Cundinamarca |
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| Year | 1857 |
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| Currency | Peso (1837-1871) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is dominated by the heading VALE FLOTANTE DE 2a. CLASE in large letterpress type across the upper portion, with a small vignette of cattle at top centre. To the left, a standing allegorical female figure in classical robes holds a staff, rendered in intaglio engraving. The body of the note carries a manuscript text in Spanish obligating the Estado de Cundinamarca to pay the bearer one peso with ten percent annual interest, dated Bogotá, 31 de diciembre de 1857, with the serial number and denomination Rs. $1 handwritten in the upper corners. Two manuscript signatures appear at the foot, attributed to the Secretario de Hacienda and the Administrador General de Hacienda de Cundinamarca. |
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| Obverse lettering | VALE FLOTANTE DE 2a. CLASE ESTADO DE CUNDINAMARCA El Estado de Cundinamarca debe y pagará la suma de un peso, que gana desde 1° de enero de 1858 intereses de diez por ciento anual. La amortización de este vale se hará con los fondos que señala el artículo 14 de la lei orgánica del crédito interior del Estado de 21 de noviembre de 1857. Bogotá, 31 de diciembre de 1857. El Secretario de Hacienda El Administrador General de Hacienda de Cundinamarca |
| Reverse description | The reverse presents a plain ruled ledger-style accounting table printed in letterpress, headed Vale de 2a clase with handwritten entries for Número, Capital, and Interes al 10 p%. The table contains columns for Fechas de los abonos, Abonos, Días que han ganado interés, and Producto de la multiplicacion de los días por los capitales, with manuscript notations recording a payment entry dated 1859 Agosto 13. |
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