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1 Sol Iquitos Revolution, Guillermo Cervantes
| Issuer | Loreto, Federal State of |
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| Year | 1921 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette of a Native American bust facing left, set within an oval frame, with the numeral "1" repeated in the four corners. The upper portion carries the main title inscription in bold letterpress across a banner, with additional text lines below referencing the state debt guarantee. The date "Iquitos 1° de Octubre 1921" and denomination "Un Sol" appear in the lower half, flanked by two handwritten signatures with their respective titles. |
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| Obverse lettering | CHEQUE PROVISIONAL DE CIRCULACION FORZOSA EMITIDO CON LA GARANTIA DE LA DEUDA DEL ESTADO, RENTAS FISCALES Y DEPARTAMENTALES IQUITOS 1º DE OCTUBRE 1921 UN SOL CAP. JEFE POLITICO Y MILITAR ADMOR. DE LA ADUANA (Translation: Provisional Check Of Forced Circulation Issued With The Guarantee Of The Debt Of State, Tax and Departmental Rents Iquitos October 1st., 1921 One Sol Captain Political and Military Chief Manager of the Custom House) |
| Reverse description | Central oval vignette of a seated female allegorical figure holding a staff and scales, consistent with classical representations of Justice or the Republic, enclosed within a circular guilloche border. The arched legend "Cheque Provisional Peru" spans the upper portion, while the denomination "Un Sol" appears in bold lettering below the vignette and in two flanking cartouches to the left and right. The numeral "1" is repeated in each corner within ornamental frames. |
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