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| Issuer | El Banco de Londres y Mexico |
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| Year | 1914 |
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| Size | 181 × 81 mm |
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| Obverse description | Black intaglio print on red and yellow underprint. At left, a vignette of two allegorical female figures — one holding a caduceus — reclining on a pedestal bearing the Mexican coat of arms. To their right, an aerial vignette of the city of Puebla with the volcanic peak of Popocatépetl visible in the background. |
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| Obverse lettering | EL BANCO DE LONDRES Y MEXICO SOCIEDAD ANONIMA Pagará DOS PESOS á la vista al portador EN EFECTIVO MEXICO 14 de Febrero de 1914 (Translation: The Bank of London and Mexico, Anonymous Society, will pay Two Pesos on sight to the bearer in cash. Mexico, 14 February 1914.) |
| Reverse description | Green letterpress print with a blue seal. The Mexican coat of arms occupies the central vignette, flanked on both sides by the numeral denomination set against guilloche panels incorporating the Piedra del Sol (Aztec Sun Stone) motif. |
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