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10 Pesos

Issuer Banco de San Luís
Year 1894
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Obverse description The obverse is set within a fine guilloche border with ornamental corner rosettes and a continuous geometric frame. The bank title BANCO DE SAN LUIS appears at the top in large serif capitals, below which a serial number box and serie indicator are printed in red. The central text, in Spanish, certifies the bearer's entitlement to Diez Pesos Moneda Nacional, referencing the Law of 17 March 1894 regarding payment of back fiscal taxes; the note is signed by the Tesorero and Presidente, with the place and date San Luis, 189_ printed below.
Obverse lettering BANCO DE SAN LUIS
Nº 01259
SERIE D
EL BANCO de SAN LUIS, expide el presente certificado por valor de
DIEZ PESOS M/N
a favor del portador, el que de conformidad a la Ley 17 de Marzo de 1894
debe ser recibido en pago de impuestos fiscales atrasados
SAN LUIS, 189
Son $10 M/N
TESOREROPRESIDENTE
Reverse description The reverse is enclosed within an elaborate guilloche and floral border matching the obverse frame, with decorative rosette corner pieces. The upper portion bears a heading in italic script reading La Honorable Cámara Legislativa de la Provincia sanciona con fuerza de — LEY —, followed by four articles of the provincial law in small letterpress text authorizing the bank to issue these certificates and detailing the terms of redemption. The overall layout is typographic with no pictorial vignette.
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