Catalogus
Volledige afbeeldingen bekijken — gratis registratie
Doorgaan met Google — het is gratis
of registreer met e-mail
2 Pesos
| Uitgever | Republica de El Salvador |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 1877 |
| Type | Log in om details te zien |
| Waarde | Log in om details te zien |
| Valuta | Log in om details te zien |
| Samenstelling | Log in om details te zien |
| Afmetingen | Log in om details te zien |
| Vorm | Log in om details te zien |
| Drukker | National Bank Note Company, New York City, United States (1861-1872) |
| Ontwerper(s) | Log in om details te zien |
| Graveur(s) | Log in om details te zien |
| In omloop tot | Log in om details te zien |
| Referentie(s) | Log in om details te zien |
| Beschrijving voorzijde | Log in om details te zien |
|---|---|
| Opschrift voorzijde | 2 DOS PESOS DEUDA INTERIOR DEL PAIS SAN SALVADOR CONTADURIA MAYOR DE CUENTAS EL CONTADOR MAYOR EL MINISTRO DE HACIENDA Y GUERRA EL TESORERO JHAL Nacional Banco Note Company New York |
| Beschrijving keerzijde | Log in om details te zien |
| Opschrift keerzijde | REPUBLICA DEL SALVADOR |
| Handtekening(en) | Log in om details te zien |
| Beveiligingstype | Log in om details te zien |
| Beschrijving beveiliging | Log in om details te zien |
| Varianten | Log in om details te zien |
| Opmerkingen |
El Salvador's paper currency in the 1870s was issued not by a central bank but directly by the republic itself, a reflection of how thin the country's formal banking infrastructure was at the time. The National Bank Note Company — best known for producing early U.S. federal currency during the Civil War years — had ceased independent operations by 1879 when it merged into the American Bank Note Company, meaning this 1877 Salvador contract was among the firm's final years of activity.
Three manuscript signatures were required for validation, an unusual requirement suggesting the republic was hedging against fraud in the absence of strong institutional controls.