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| Issuer | Banco Franco-Platense |
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| Year | 1871 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | 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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| Obverse lettering | 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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| Reverse lettering | VEINTE 20 20 EL BANCO FRANCO PLATENSE VEINTE (Translation: Twenty 20 20 The Bank French River Plate Twenty) |
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