| Issuer | Uruguay |
| Year | 1896 |
| Type | Standard banknote |
| Value | 20 Centésimos (0.20 UYP) |
| Currency | Peso (1863-1975) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 120 × 66 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Giesecke+Devrient (Giesecke & Devrient), Leipzig, Germany (1852-date) |
| No. printed | |
| Designer(s) | |
| Engraver(s) | Gesiecke, Devrient - Leipzig |
| In circulation to | 1896 |
| Reference(s) | P#1D |
| Obverse description | Mercury head at left, face value on center and right, issuer name above. |
| Reverse description | Coat of arms at center, dividing face value up and down, and also dividing issuer name up and down. |
| Signature(s) | |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | No watermark. |
| Obverse lettering | el BANCO de la REPÚBLICA ORIENTAL
del
URUGUAY
pagará al portador y á la vista
la cantidad de
VEINTE CENTÉSIMOS
en moneda legal de oro ó plata sellada
LEY DE 4 DE AGOSTO DE 1896,
MONTEVIDEO, 24 DE AGOSTO DE 1896. (Translation: The Bank of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay will pay to the bearer and at sight the amount of Twenty Cents Law of August 4th., 1896, Montevideo, August 24th., 1896.) |
| Reverse lettering | BANCO de la REPÚBLICA ORIENTAL
VEINTE
CENTÉSIMOS
DEL URUGUAY (Translation: Bank of the Oriental Republic Twenty Cents of Uruguay) |
| Variants | |
| Catalog ID | 5222266660 |
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