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100 Pesos overprint on P#25 - Republica de Chile
| Issuer | Republica de Chile |
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| Year | 1898 |
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| Value | 100 Pesos |
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| Obverse description | Black on gold underprint. At left, a portrait vignette of Bernardo O'Higgins; at center, a monument vignette; at right, two allegorical female figures bearing sword and shield. The note is a reuse of the earlier P#25 issue of the Republica de Chile, bearing round control stamps of types I and III applied at time of the 1898 fiscal overprint authorization. |
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| Reverse description | Printed in dark blue on plain paper stock, the reverse is divided into three vertical panels filled with intricate lathe-work guilloche ornament and floral cornerpieces. At left, a large ornate numeral "100" cartouche; at center, a six-pointed star guilloche enclosing the circular arms-seal of the Republica de Chile; at right, a vertical panel carrying the legal-tender decree text. A bold red letterpress overprint reading "EMISION FISCAL" and the date "31 DE JULIO DE 1898" runs diagonally across the face of the note. The imprint of the American Bank Note Company, New York, appears at the bottom center. |
| Reverse lettering | 100 REPUBLICA DE CHILE ESTE BILLETE ÉS MONEDA LEGAL PARA SOLUCION DE ESPÉCIE DE OBLIGACIONES, QUAISQUERA QUE SEAM SU FECHA I LOS TERMINOS EN QUE ESTEN ONTORGADOS. LEI DE 10 DE ABRIL DE 1879. EMISION FISCAL LEI 1.054 DE 31 DE JULIO DE 1898 (Translation: Republic of Chile — This bill is legal tender for the settlement of obligations of any kind, whatever their date and the terms under which they were granted. Law of April 10, 1879. Fiscal Emission — Law 1,054 of July 31, 1898.) |
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