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2 Pesos La Tesoreria General Del Estado

Issuer Tesorería General del Estado de Yucatán
Year 1916
Type Local banknote
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Obverse description Black letterpress print on green underprint, with red serial numbers. At center, a vignette of a Mesoamerican cacique, possibly Moctezuma, rendered in portrait format. The note bears the issuing authority's legends across the upper and lower registers.
Obverse lettering REPUBLICA MEXICANA ESTADO DE YUCATAN LA TESORERIA GENERAL DEL ESTADO Pagará Al Portador La Cantidad De DOS PESOS ORO NACIONAL Mérida, Yuc., Mex.
(Translation: Mexican Republic State of Yucatan The general treasury of the state will pay the bearer the amount of Two Pesos in national gold. Merida, Yucatan, Mexico)
Reverse description Green print with a red seal. At center, a vignette of the facade of the Governor's Palace at Uxmal, a pre-Columbian Maya structure, rendered in fine engraved style. Decree and denomination legends are arranged in the surrounding registers.
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