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| Issuer | El Banco Oriental de Mexico |
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| Year | 1914 |
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| Value | 2 Pesos (2 MXP) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in dark green and black intaglio, with a large ornate guilloche medallion at left enclosing an elaborate interlaced monogram, flanked by the numeral '2' on either side. A central vignette to the right presents a landscape view of the Fort of Loreto in Puebla, rendered in fine engraved detail with trees in the foreground. The bank title 'EL BANCO ORIENTAL DE MEXICO S.A.' arches across the top, with the date 'PUEBLA, 26 DE FEBRERO DE 1914' below, three manuscript signatures appear at the bottom margin alongside red overprint stamps and the denomination 'DOS PESOS' in a ruled panel at lower right. |
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| Obverse lettering | 2 DOS EL BANCO ORIENTAL DE MEXICO S.A. PUEBLA 26 DE FEBRERO DE 1914 PAGARA EN ESTA CIUDAD EN EFECTIVO A LA PAR A LA VISTA Y AL PORTADOR DOS PESOS GERENTE INTERVENTOR DEL GOBIERNO CONSEJERO |
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| Reverse lettering | 2 BANCO ORIENTAL DE MEXICO S.A. ANGELIS SVIS DEVS MANDAVIT DE TE VT CVSTODIANT TE IN OMNIBVS VIIS TVIS AMERICAN BOOK & PRINTING CO. MEXICO. |
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