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| Issuer | Banco Americano |
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| Year | 1883 |
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| Reference(s) | P#S215 |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO AMERICANO VEINTE PESOS Pagará al portador á la vista VEINTE Pesos en moneda corriente BARRANQUILLA 1° de Enero de 1883 EL DIRECTOR |
| Reverse description | Elaborate engine-turned design in brown ink, with a large central guilloche medallion bearing the denomination numeral '20' encircled by the legend 'EL BANCO AMERICANO'. Four ornate quatrefoil corner panels each contain interlocking lathe-work rosettes with 'PESOS' and '20' inscriptions, creating a dense, symmetrical geometric composition. |
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| Variants | P#S215 - Specimen, 1 de Enero de 1883 |
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