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| Issuer | Banco Comercial de Santa Fé |
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| Year | 1869 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Black on white note with ornate guilloche borders along all edges. A central vignette portrays a classical female bust in three-quarter view, wearing a laurel wreath, set within an oval frame flanked by large numeral '4' counters. The bank name 'EL BANCO COMERCIAL DE SANTA FÉ' is inscribed across the top, with place of issue 'Rosario' and date '2 de Enero 1869' on either side; the denomination 'CUATRO REALES' appears in bold letterpress across the lower centre, with a manuscript note confirming payability in Bolivian silver currency equivalent. |
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| Obverse lettering | EL BANCO COMERCIAL DE SANTA FÉ ROSARIO 2 de Enero 1869 CUATRO REALES Boliviana o su equivalente en moneda legal Pagará al portador y a la vista Compañía Americana de Billetes de Banco Nueva York |
| Reverse description | Printed in green on plain white paper, the reverse carries two large ornate numeral '4' counters side by side, each rendered in an elaborate guilloche lathe-work style with decorative flourishes at the base and top, set against an otherwise unadorned field. |
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