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| Issuer | Banco de Curicó |
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| Year | 1882 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse lettering | VEINTE 20 BANCO DE CURICO Pagara a la vista al portador en Curicó VEINTE PESOS moneda corriente. Curicó, 1882. EL CAPITAN DE IQUIQUE ARTURO PRAT. CONTADOR. SUPERINTENDENTE DE LA CASA DE MONEDA. GERENTE. American Bank Note Company, New York (Translation: TWENTY 20 BANCO DE CURICO Payable on demand to the bearer in Curicó: TWENTY PESOS in current currency. Curicó, 1882. THE CAPTAIN OF IQUIQUE ARTURO PRAT. ACCOUNTANT. SUPERINTENDENT OF THE MINT. MANAGER. American Bank Note Company, New York) |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in brown and centers on a large intaglio vignette of a warship engaged in the Naval Battle of Iquique, rendered with fine engraved detail and set within an ornate rectangular frame. Flanking the central scene are two large circular guilloche medallions each bearing the numeral 20, with intricate lathe-work borders filling the surrounding field. The bank name and denomination appear in bold letterpress inscriptions above and below the central vignette. |
| Reverse lettering | BANCO DE CURICO VEINTE PESOS AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY NEW YORK (Translation: CURICO BANK TWENTY PESOS AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY NEW YORK) |
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