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5 Pesos El Banco Minero
| Issuer | El Banco Minero |
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| Year | 1888-1914 |
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| Currency | Peso (1863-1992) |
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| Obverse description | Black intaglio print on red and yellow underprint; red serial numbers. At left, an allegorical vignette of Justice seated, holding scales in her left hand with a sword at her side and a liberty cap on her head. At center, an oval cameo portrait of a woman. At right, a seated female figure in a garden holding a flower. |
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| Obverse lettering | EL BANCO MINERO Pagará á la vista, al portador, CINCO PESOS Á LA PAR EN EFECTIVO. CHIHUAHUA, 1899 (Translation: The Mining Bank will pay on sight to the bearer Five Pesos at par in cash) |
| Reverse description | Blue intaglio print. At left, an allegorical vignette of Commerce seated atop a bag of coins, holding scales in her right hand and leaning against a strongbox. At right, a vignette of miners at work underground in a mine shaft. |
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