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10 Pesos Specimen only

Issuer Banco de la República Oriental del Uruguay
Year 1896
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Currency Peso (1863-1975)
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Obverse description At left, a portrait vignette of President Juan Idiarte Borda; at right, a female allegorical figure representing the Republic, with the national coat of arms positioned below her. The face value is rendered at centre, and the issuer's full title runs in a legend across the upper border of the note.
Obverse lettering el BANCO de le REPÚBLICA ORIENTAL del URUGUAY Pagará al portador y á la vista la cantidad de DIEZ PESOS EN MONEDA LEGAL DE ORO SELLADO. Ley de 4 de Agosto de 1896 Montevideo, 24 de Agosto de 1896.
(Translation: The Bank of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay will pay to the bearer and at sight the amount of Ten Pesos On legal currency of gold sealed Law of August 4th., 1896 Montevideo August 24th., 1896.)
Reverse description Uniface; the reverse is unprinted plain paper, entirely without ornamental design, lettering, or guilloche work, consistent with the trial or specimen character of this note. Two cancellation punch holes are present near the lower centre of the sheet.
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