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20 Centavos Banco Anglo-Peruano
| Issuer | Banco Anglo-Peruano |
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| Year | 1875 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | The note is dominated by an elaborate guilloche border with the bank name EL BANCO ANGLO-PERUANO across the top. Two large numeral 20 counters in ornate oval frames flank the central text panel, which bears the promise-to-pay legend and denomination VEINTE CENTAVOS in bold letterpress, with the issue place and date Lima e Iquique, Julio 1° de 1875 below. Two manuscript director signatures appear beneath the DIRECTORES line, with a red serial number at lower right. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse carries the Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom placed alongside the Peruvian Coat of Arms at centre, both shields rendered in fine intaglio engraving. The denomination numeral 20 and the inscription VEINTE CENTAVOS repeat around the shields in a symmetrical layout, with the bank name and printer imprint forming the outer border legend. |
| Reverse lettering | 20 BANCO ANGLO-PERUANO 20 20 VEINTE CENTAVOS 20 20 National Bank Note Company, New York. (Translation: 20 Anglo-Peruvian Bank 20 20 Twenty Centavos 20 20 National Bank Note Company, New York.) |
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