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| Issuer | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) - Argentine Administration |
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| Year | 1824-1829 |
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| Value | 2 Pesos |
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| Obverse description | Typeset in black ink on white paper, the entire design is enclosed within a decorative double-rule border composed of an ornate repeating lace-like pattern. The denomination "2 PESOS." appears in bold letterpress type at the upper centre, with a serial number field comprising a hatched rectangular box to the right of "Nº" at the top. Below the denomination, a four-line text body in Spanish sets out the terms of acceptance of this vale, with key place names — MALVINAS and BUENOS AIRES — rendered in capitals for emphasis. |
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| Obverse lettering | Nº 2 PESOS. Este VALE se recibe en esta Isla de MALVINAS en cambio por comestibles, ó géneros, ó en la ciudad de BUENOS AIRES, á la vista en moneda metálica, por via de una órden dada por el que subscribe. |
| Reverse description | Reverse is entirely blank, printed on plain white paper with no text, ornamentation, or underprint. |
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