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| Issuer | Banco Francisco Argandoña |
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| Year | 1893 |
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| Currency | First boliviano (1864-1963) |
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| Obverse description | Oval intaglio portrait of a mustachioed gentleman at left, with a winged allegorical female figure at centre amid radiating guilloche sunburst. The Bolivian coat of arms appears at upper centre, with large numeral 5 at right. Printed in red and black. |
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| Obverse lettering | CINCO BOLIVIANOS EL BANCO FRANCISCO ARGANDOÑA pagará á la vista al portador Cinco BOLIVIANOS en moneda corriente 5B EMISION DE Julio 26, 1893 CAJERO DELEGADO DEL GOBIERNO GERENTE |
| Reverse description | Central vignette of a grand palatial building with towers set in landscaped grounds, engraved in intaglio. Large ornate numeral 5 guilloche medallions flank the central scene at left and right. Intricate lathe-work border frames the entire composition in brown. |
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