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2 Pesos Gobierno Provisional de Mexico
| Issuer | Gobierno Provisional de Mexico |
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| Year | 1916 |
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| In circulation to | 29 March 1917 |
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| Obverse description | Printed in black with blue serial numbers; at left, a vignette of the statue of Christopher Columbus (sculpted by Charles Cordier, erected in Mexico City in 1877), flanked by an engraving after Rodrigo Gutiérrez's painting The Tlaxcalan Senate; at lower right, the sculpted head of the Aztec goddess Coyolxauhqui, discovered in 1830. |
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| Reverse description | Printed in green with a red seal; the central vignette presents Malintzin (La Malinche) in the foreground before the Piedra del Sol (Aztec Sun Stone), rendered in a neoclassical engraving style. |
| Reverse lettering | Este billete circulara conforme al decreto de 3 de abril de 1916 (Translation: This bill will circulate in accordance with the decree of 3 April 1916) |
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