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1 Peso overprint on P#S411 - Banco de Santiago
| Issuer | República de Chile (Emisión Fiscal) |
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| Year | 1898 |
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| Composition | Paper |
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| Obverse description | Black on red and brown underprint, with vertical orientation. At left, an allegorical female figure holds an oval portrait vignette of Manuel Antonio Tocornal; a cherub occupies the upper right corner. The note is a reissue of a Banco de Santiago P#S411 banknote, overprinted with two round fiscal stamps (types I and III) authorizing circulation under the 1898 Emisión Fiscal decree. |
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| Obverse lettering | UNO BANCO DE SANTIAGO Pagará al portador y á la vista en Santiago de Chile UN PESO MONEDA CORRIENTE Santiago, 25 de Febrero de 1896. Setiembre 14 de 1898. UNO Compañía Americana de Billetes de Banco, Nueva York (Translation: One - Bank of Santiago - Will pay to bearer at sight in Santiago de Chile - One Peso Currency - Santiago, February 25, 1896. September 14, 1898. One - American Bank Note Co., New York) |
| Reverse description | Printed in brown, the reverse is dominated by a central vignette of the Chilean corvette Esmeralda. A black letterpress overprint reading "EMISION FISCAL" is applied across the design, together with the statutory inscription referencing Law 1,054 of July 31, 1898, which authorized the fiscal reissue of private bank notes. |
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