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18 Centavos Fuertes
| Issuer | Banco Nacional |
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| Year | 1879 |
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| Value | 18 Centavos Fuertes |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is dominated by a central vignette of a busy port scene with steamships and smoke, flanked by the denomination numerals '0.18' in the upper corners. A young girl in period dress appears at the lower left and a portrait of a bearded man in Renaissance-style attire at the lower right, with the issuer's name 'EL BANCO NACIONAL' in large bold letterpress across the centre. The date 'Buenos Ayres, 2 de Enero 1879' and series designation appear in the upper margin, with manuscript signatures of El Inspector and El Directorio at the foot of the note. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in a single rose-red tone and composed entirely of intricate guilloche work, with a large central oval medallion bearing the denomination '018' surrounded by an arrangement of nine smaller circular vignettes containing allegorical or armorial devices. A rectangular stamp reading 'PARANA 1879' with a manuscript endorsement appears at the right side, indicating branch circulation. |
| Reverse lettering | 018 PARANA 1879 |
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