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| Emittent | Banco Franco-Platense |
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| Jahr | 1871 |
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| Material | Paper |
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| Vorderseitenbeschreibung | Central vignette of a sailing ship under full sail; to the left, three coats of arms representing Uruguay, France, and Argentina arranged vertically; to the right, two allegorical female figures. The issuer name arches across the top, with the date and denomination inscribed below in letterpress. |
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| Vorderseitenlegende | EL BANCO FRANCO-PLATENSE Pagará al portador y a la vista Veinte Pesos en Billetes de Curso Legal ó en su defecto en Oro Sellado con arreglo al Artº 20 de la Ley de 4 de Mayo de 1870. Montevideo, 1º de agosto de 1871 DOS DOBLONES (Translation: The French-River Plate Bank Will pay to the bearer and at sight Twenty Pesos on banknotes of legal tender or else on sealed gold accordingly to article 20 of the Law from May 4th., 1870 Montevideo, August 1st., 1871 Two Doblones) |
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The Banco Franco-Platense was a short-lived Franco-Argentine venture, one of several foreign-backed private banks that attempted to establish themselves in the Río de la Plata region during the credit expansion of the late 1860s and early 1870s. The 1873 financial crisis, which rippled from Europe into South American markets, effectively ended many such institutions before they could build meaningful note circulation.
The American Bank Note Company engraving is almost certainly finer than anything this bank's brief existence warranted. ABNC held a near-monopoly on prestige security printing for Latin American issuers at this period, and the denomination pairing — doblones alongside pesos — reflects the transitional monetary arithmetic still in use across the region.