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20 Centavos
| Issuer | Provincia de San Juan |
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| Year | 1893 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Brown letterpress note with dense guilloche border framing the entire face. The heading reads 'PROVINCIA DE SAN JUAN / OBLIGACIÓN / DEL MONTE DE PIEDAD' at the top center, with a reference to the authorizing law 'LEY DE 20 DE DICIEMBRE DE 1892' and the promise text 'La Tesorería de la Provincia pagará al Portador' in script. The large denomination legend 'VEINTE CENTAVOS' is printed in bold across the lower center, with a circular vignette at the right and the numeral '20' at the upper left within an ornate rosette. |
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| Obverse lettering | PROVINCIA DE SAN JUAN OBLIGACIÓN DEL MONTE DE PIEDAD LEY DE 20 DE DICIEMBRE DE 1892 La Tesorería de la Provincia pagará AL PORTADOR VEINTE CENTAVOS SAN JUAN MINISTRO DE HACIENDA Y OBRAS PÚBLICAS SERIE 24 |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in the same brown tone, with guilloche underprint covering the entire surface. In the upper portion, two rectangular panels carry the inscriptions 'PROVINCIA DE SAN JUAN' at the left and 'OBLIGACIÓN / MONTE PIEDAD' at the right. A central text block contains the legal conditions governing the obligation, referencing the authorizing decree. The numeral '20' appears in large bold print within ornate cartouches at both lower corners. |
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