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5 Pesos El Banco Nacional de México
| Issuer | Banco Nacional de México |
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| Year | 1888-1913 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Black intaglio print on yellow and orange underprint, with red serial numbers. At left, a vignette of a woman in a full-length gown in a reclining pose; at right, a portrait of Manuela García-Teruel y Manso. The note carries the issuing bank title across the upper border and denomination numerals in the lower corners. |
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| Obverse lettering | EL BANCO NACIONAL DE MÉXICO pagará CINCO PESOS A LA VISTA AL PORTADOR EN EFECTIVO. MÉXICO, Octubre 1º de 1912 (Translation: The National Bank of Mexico will pay Five Pesos on sight to the bearer in cash. México, October 1st of 1912) |
| Reverse description | Printed in red-brown intaglio on plain paper, with large numeral 5 vignettes at left and right flanking a central scene of Columbus sighting the New World, rendered in a detailed engraved style with figures in period costume aboard a vessel. Greek key guilloche borders frame the design on all sides, with the bank title panel at the lower center and the printer's imprint along the bottom margin. |
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