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20 Pesos Banco de Valparaiso
| Issuer | Banco de Valparaíso |
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| Year | 1877 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse lettering | 20 VEINTE EL BANCO DE VALPARAISO PAGARÁ Á LA VISTA AL portador en Valparaiso VEINTE PESOS MONEDA CORRIENTE VALPARAISO, Julio 2 de 1877 (Translation: Twenty. The Bank of Valparaiso. Will pay to bearer at sight in Valparaiso, twenty pesos in current currency. Valparaiso, July 2, 1877.) |
| Reverse description | Black intaglio print on orange guilloche underprint. Central vignette shows a seated allegorical woman with a child and a condor at her feet, framed by two large denomination counters — "20" at left and "XX" at right — set within intricate lathe-work rosettes. Bank and republic names appear in the upper and lower margins. |
| Reverse lettering | BANCO DE VALPARAISO. 20 XX REPUBLICA DE CHILE American Bank Note Co. New York (Translation: Bank of Valparaiso. Republic of Chile.) |
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