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| Issuer | Ejército Constitucionalista de México (State of Chihuahua) |
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| Year | 1914 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Letterpress in black on green underprint, with red serial numbers. At centre, a vignette of the Mexican national coat of arms — an eagle with a serpent in its beak, perched on a nopal cactus — set against a background of Lake Texcoco with the volcanoes Popocatépetl and Ixtaccíhuatl. Textual inscriptions surround the central vignette, with the denomination and issuing authority rendered in bold lettering. |
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| Obverse lettering | Ejército Constitucionalista de México Vale por 5 Pesos Primer Jefe Ejercito Constitucionalista de Mexico Que la Tesorería recibirá y pagará de acuerdo con el decreto de 12 de Febrero de 1914 Chihuahua, 30 de Marzo de 1914 (Translation: Constitutionalist Army of Mexico Voucher for 5 Pesos First Chief Constitutionalist Army of Mexico That the Treasury will receive and pay in accordance with the decree of February 12, 1914 Chihuahua, March 30, 1914) |
| Reverse description | Printed entirely in green with a red overprint seal at upper left. An elaborate guilloche border frames the note, with the numeral "5" repeated at both sides and the words "CINCO PESOS" and "PESOS" interspersed throughout the design. At centre, a circular vignette contains a Phrygian liberty cap radiating rays, inscribed "LIBERTAD", set within a decorative surround of fine lathe-work. |
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