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| Issuer | Banco Nacional de Chile |
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| Year | 1879 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Black on green and brown underprint, with a portrait vignette of Pedro de Valdivia at left, a condor vignette at center, and the Chilean Coat of Arms at right. The overall design incorporates intricate guilloche patterning in the underprint across the face of the note. |
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| Reverse description | Printed in brown, the reverse is dominated by a central oval intaglio portrait vignette of Pedro de Valdivia in period armour and ruff collar, framed by the bank title legend. Flanking the portrait are large numeral X devices set within elaborate lathe-work guilloche panels, with the word DIEZ repeated in the side borders. The imprint of the American Bank Note Company, New York appears at the bottom margin. |
| Reverse lettering | EL BANCO NACIONAL DE CHILE DIEZ AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK (Translation: The National Bank of Chile / Ten) |
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