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| Issuer | República de Chile (Treasury) |
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| Year | 1903-1914 |
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| Currency | Old peso (1835-1959) |
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| Obverse description | Black on brown or red underprint. A flower girl vignette at left and a portrait of an unidentified figure at right frame a central vignette of the Casa de la Moneda facade in Santiago. A fringe border surrounds the VEINTE PESOS legend along the bottom margin, distinguishing this type from earlier issues. Handstamp varieties are known. |
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| Reverse description | Printed in brown, the reverse is composed entirely of intricate guilloche lathe-work arranged in a symmetrical geometric layout. The numeral "20" appears in ornate circular guilloche medallions at both left and right, while the central panel carries the three-line denomination inscription in bold serif lettering, all framed by a fine engine-turned border. The printer's imprint "American Bank Note Co. New-York" appears twice along the lower margin. |
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| Variants | 31.03.1906 21.06.1910 13.05.1912 01.08.1914 |
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