| Issuer | Chile |
| Year | 1885-1895 |
| Type | Standard banknote |
| Value | 2 Pesos |
| Currency | Old peso (1835-1959) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 170 × 75 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | American Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), Ottawa, New York, United States (1795-date) |
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| Reference(s) | P#12 |
| Obverse description | Black on green underprint. Portrait of Manuel Blanco Encalada at left; village landscape at center right; National Arms at left. Handstamps: Type I `DIRECCION DEL TESORO-SANTIAGO` and Type II `DIRECCION DE CONTABILIDAD-SANTIAGO`. |
| Reverse description | Brown. Geometric designs; law text in oval medallion at right. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DE CHILE
vale por DOS PESOS convertibles
en oro ó plata por el Estado conforme á la lei.
SANTIAGO
Junio 16 del 93.
American Bank Note Co., New York (Translation: Republic of Chile worth Two Pesos convertible into gold or silver by the State in accordance with the Law. SANTIAGO June 16, 1893. American Bank Note Co., New York) |
| Reverse lettering | COMPAÑIA AMERICANA DE BILLETES DE
BANCO, NUEVA YORK
2
REPUBLICA DE CHILE
ESTE BILLETE ES MONEDA LEGAL PARA LA SOLUCION DE TODA ESPECIE DE
OBLIGACIONES CUALES QUIERA QUE SEAN SU FECHA I LOS TERMINOS EN QUE
ESTEN
OTORGADOS.
LEI DE 10 DE ABRIL DE 1879.
AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK (Translation: American Bank Note Company, NewYork 2 Republic of Chile This banknote is legal currency for the solution of all species of obligations which you want they are their date and the terms in which they are granted. Law of April 10th, 1879.) |
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| Catalog ID | 7852732360 |
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