| Issuer | Paraguay |
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| Year | 1889 |
| Type | Local banknote |
| Value | 2 Pesos |
| Currency | Peso (1856-1944) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 150 × 70 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | South American Bank Note Company, Buenos Aires, Argentina |
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| Reference(s) | P#S172 |
| Obverse description | Black on orange underprint. Portrait of Adalberto Schmied at left; Coat of Arms at upper left. |
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| Obverse lettering | EL BANCO DEL PARAGUAY Y RIO DE LA PLATA pagará al portador y á la vista DOS PESOS FUERTES en moneda de oro ó plata sellada de curso legal. Asunción, Deciembre 26 de 1889. LEY DE 25 DE JUNIO DE 1889. (Translation: The Bank of Paraguay and Silver River Will pay to bearer, at sight, Two Pesos Fuertes in coins of gold or sealed silver, of legal tender. Asunción, December 26th., 1889. Law of June 25th., 1889.) |
| Reverse description | Dark green. Bank name and Coat of Arms at center. |
| Reverse lettering | BANCO DEL PARAGUAY 2 Y RIO DE LA PLATA (Translation: Bank of Paraguay and Silver River) |
| Signature(s) | |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | No watermark. |
| Variants | January 2, 1911 |
| Numisquare ID | 9416496860 |
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