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10 Pesos El Estado de Chihuahua
| Issuer | State of Chihuahua |
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| Year | 1915 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Printed in black and yellow with red serial numbers, the obverse carries portrait vignettes of Francisco I. Madero at the left and Abraham González Casavantes at the right. The central field bears the denomination text and issuing authority inscription, with the overall design executed in a letterpress style typical of Mexican revolutionary-era emergency issues. |
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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 numbers, letters, and a red seal, the reverse presents a central vignette of the exterior facade of the Government Palace (Palacio de Gobierno) of Chihuahua city, flanked on either side by two griffon figures. The layout is characteristic of the austere letterpress printing employed in Chihuahuan revolutionary currency of this period. |
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