Katalog
| Emittent | Banco Nacional de Chile |
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| Jahr | 1878-1888 |
| Typ | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Währung | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
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| Größe | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
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| Im Umlauf bis | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
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| Vorderseitenlegende | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Rückseitenbeschreibung | Printed in warm brown, the reverse is centered on a large oval intaglio portrait vignette of a nobleman in armored attire with a ruff collar, enclosed within an elaborate guilloche border. The inscription EL BANCO NACIONAL arcs above the portrait along the oval frame, with DE CHILE appearing below, all set within a symmetrical field of fine lathe-work rosettes. The numeral 1 is repeated in ornamental cartouches at either side of the central vignette. |
| Rückseitenlegende | EL BANCO NACIONAL DE CHILE |
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| Sicherheitsmerkmal | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Beschreibung der Sicherheitsmerkmale | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
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| Anmerkungen |
The Banco Nacional de Chile was one of several private commercial banks authorized to issue currency under Chile's 1860 banking law, a decentralized arrangement that persisted until the state assumed sole issuing authority in 1925. The American Bank Note Company in New York handled the printing for this series — a common arrangement for Latin American issuers of the period who lacked domestic intaglio facilities capable of producing notes resistant to counterfeiting.
The date range spanning a decade reflects the bank's continued operation through the War of the Pacific, during which Chilean banking was under considerable strain and note convertibility was formally suspended in 1878 — the same year this series began circulating.