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20 Pesos Fuertes Oficina de Cambios
| Issuer | Oficina de Cambios del Paraguay |
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| Year | 1916 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Black intaglio printing on yellow and green underprint, with ornamental guilloche work bordering the central vignette of the Legislative Palace (today Museo Cabildo) in Asunción. Text panels at upper and lower margins carry the note's legal tender inscription referencing the Law of 28 January 1916, while the face value appears in numeral and word form. Two signature varieties are recorded for this issue. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPÚBLICA DEL PARAGUAY LA NACION RECONOCE ESTE BILLETE POR 20 VEINTE PESOS FUERTES QUE PAGARÁ CONFORME Á LA LEY DE 28 DE ENERO DE 1916. (Translation: Republic of Paraguay The Nation recognizes this note for Twenty Pesos Fuertes That will pay according to the Law of January 28th., 1916. by the Exchange Office) |
| Reverse description | Printed in olive-green, the reverse centres on a circular medallion enclosing the national coat of arms of Paraguay, surrounded by the country name in a ring legend. The face value in large numerals is repeated at both the left and right margins within framing guilloche panels. |
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