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1 Peso Compañía Minera 'Las Dos Estrellas'
| Issuer | Compañía Minera 'Las Dos Estrellas' |
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| Year | 1914 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Printed in black on light green-grey paper, the obverse is dominated by a radiating guilloche underprint emanating from the centre. The issuer's name COMPAÑÍA MINERA "LAS DOS ESTRELLAS" arches in bold block lettering across the upper field, with TLALPUJAHUA, MICH. and VALE POR centred beneath. A large ornate cartouche to the left carries the numeral 1.00 encircled by the legend UN PESO, while the denomination UN PESO is rendered in large decorative letterpress across the centre. The date 1º DE DICIEMBRE DE 1914 and the place name LAS DOS ESTRELLAS appear in the lower field, flanked by two manuscript signatures above the titles CONTADOR and GERENTE, with the series letter and number printed in red at upper left and upper right. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in olive-green and carries a fine radiating guilloche underprint that fans outward from the centre across the entire field. At the centre sits a large cartouche of intricate lathe-work guilloche, its scalloped outline enclosing the denomination $1.00 rendered in open filigree numerals against a dense engine-turned background. The remainder of the note face is plain, with no additional text or vignette. |
| Reverse lettering | $1.00 (Translation: $1.00) |
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