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10 Pesos El Estado de Chihuahua
| Issuer | State of Chihuahua |
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| Year | 1915 |
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| Size | 185 × 77 mm |
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| Obverse description | Printed in black and yellow with red serial numbers; portrait vignette of Francisco I. Madero at left and Abraham González Casavantes at right, set within an ornate border. The central field carries the principal obligation text with the denomination DIEZ PESOS. Underprint in yellow provides tonal contrast to the black letterpress legends. |
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| Obverse lettering | EL ESTADO DE CHIHUAHUA PAGARA AL PORTADOR, EN EFECTIVO DIEZ PESOS, CONFORME AL DECRETO MILITAR DE FECHA 10 DE FEBRERO DE 1914 CHIHUAHUA, CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO. DIEZ PESOS (Translation: The State of Chihuahua will pay to the bearer in cash Ten Pesos according to the military decree dated 10 February 1914) |
| Reverse description | Printed in green with red control letters and a red seal; a central vignette presents an exterior view of the Government Palace (Palacio de Gobierno) of Chihuahua city, flanked on either side by two griffons as decorative supporters. The composition is framed by fine guilloche borders typical of the period. |
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