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| Issuer | Banco Rio Cuarto, Rio Cuarto |
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| Year | 1874 |
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| Currency | Peso Boliviano (1863-1897) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in black and green on white paper, with the bank title 'EL BANCO RIO CUARTO' in bold lettering across the upper portion flanked by green guilloche borders. At left, an oval portrait vignette of a young girl; at centre, an allegorical vignette of a winged figure holding a scroll inscribed 'LA BANCO' above the large numeral '1' underprint; at right, a pastoral vignette of a shepherd with sheep. The denomination 'UN PESO BOLIVIANA' appears in large intaglio lettering across the centre, with the place and date 'Rio Cuarto, Abril de 1874' inscribed below, and signature lines for Gerente and Presidente at the bottom. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is printed entirely in green, with an elaborate guilloche border of repeating ornamental panels surrounding a central panel. The central design carries the text 'EL BANCO RIO CUARTO' above a large ornate monogram '1', with 'UN PESO' in a solid panel below. Printer's imprint appears at the bottom margin in small lettering. |
| Reverse lettering | EL BANCO RIO CUARTO UN PESO National Bank Note Company, New York Compañia Nacional de Billetes de Banco, Buenos Aires |
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