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10 Pesos Banco de D.Matte y Ca.
| Issuer | Banco de D. Matte y Ca. |
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| Year | 1888-1889 |
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| Value | 10 Pesos |
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| Obverse description | Black print on yellow and green underprint. A vignette at left depicts a farmer harvesting corn, while a vignette at right shows a girl with a dog. The bank title and denomination are set within ornate letterpress inscriptions, with the promise-to-pay text in Spanish across the centre. |
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| Obverse lettering | Santiago de Chile, Marzo 1º 1889 BANCO DE D.MATTE Y Ca. 10 Pagará al portador á la vista en Santiago DIEZ PESOS en moneda corriente American Bank Note Co. New York (Translation: Santiago of Chile, March 1st., 1889 Bank of D.Matte & Co. Will pay to bearer at sight in Santiago Ten Pesos in currency) |
| Reverse description | Printed entirely in red-orange on plain paper. The centre bears the bank name in a rectangular cartouche framed by elaborate lathe-work guilloche, with large numeral "10" medallions at left and right, all surrounded by dense geometric engine-turned ornamental patterns covering the full field. The printer's imprint appears at the bottom centre. |
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