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20 Centavos
| Issuer | Provincia de San Juan |
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| Year | 1898 |
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| Value | 20 Centavos |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in dark olive-green on white paper, enclosed within an intricate guilloche border with ornamental corner rosettes and the denomination numeral '20' repeated at each corner. The heading 'PROVINCIA DE SAN JUAN' appears at the top in bold serif lettering, with the serial number in red at upper right. Central text reads 'LETRA DE TESORERÍA' above the promise-to-pay legend 'LA PROVINCIA DE SAN JUAN PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR / Veinte Centavos', framed by an oval vignette to the right showing a hand holding a palm tree. Two printed signatures appear below, with the imprint 'LIT. DE LA COMR. SUD AMERICANA DE BILLETES DE BANCO, BS. AIRES.' at the foot. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is printed entirely in dark olive-green with an elaborate all-over guilloche pattern framing the design. 'PROVINCIA DE SAN JUAN' is inscribed at the top and 'LETRA DE TESORERÍA' along the lower border, both in bold lettering. The large denomination numerals '20' appear at left and right within ornate lobed cartouches, flanking a central rectangular text panel containing the authorizing legal provisions of the Ley of 17 January 1898. |
| Reverse lettering | PROVINCIA DE SAN JUAN LETRA DE TESORERÍA 20 LEY 17 DE ENERO DE 1898 |
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