2 Pesos Gobierno Provisional de Mexico

€347,559.00
IssuerMexico, Federal District of
Year1916
TypeLocal banknote
Value2 Pesos (2 MXP)
CurrencyPeso (1863-1992)
CompositionPaper
Size155 × 70 mm
ShapeRectangular
Printer
No. printed
Designer(s)Fernando Fernández
Engraver(s)Fernando Fernández
In circulation to29 March 1917
Reference(s) P#S711
Obverse descriptionBlack print; blue serial numbers  At left, a statue of Christopher Columbus sculpted by Charles Cordier erected in Mexico City in 1877. Right of that, an engraving of a painting by Rodrigo Gutiérrez: The Tlaxcalan Senate. At bottom right, the sculpted head of the Aztec goddess Coyolxauhqui discovered in 1830.
Reverse descriptionGreen print; red seal  At center, Malintzin in front of the Piedra del Sol (Sun Stone).
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Obverse letteringGobierno Provisional de Mexico México, 1º de Mayo de 1916. Circulacion Provisional Dos Pesos
(Translation: Provisional Government of Mexico Mexico, 1st of May, 1916. Provisional Circulation Two Pesos)
Reverse letteringEste 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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Catalog ID2152246740
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