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| Issuer | Tesorería General del Estado de Yucatán |
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| Year | 1916 |
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| Currency | Peso (1863-1992) |
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| Obverse description | Olive-green note with a central guilloche medallion bearing a large ornate gold numeral 'V' within a wreath, flanked on the left by an allegorical seated female figure surrounded by agricultural and maritime implements. The upper border carries the inscriptions 'REPÚBLICA MEXICANA' and 'ESTADO DE YUCATAN' in a decorative banner, with a ribbon scroll reading 'LA TESORERÍA GENERAL DEL ESTADO'. Two manuscript signatures appear at the lower portion beneath the titles 'EL GOBERNADOR' and 'EL TESORERO GENERAL', with the place of issue 'Mérida, Yuc., Mex.' printed to the right and the denomination 'CINCO PESOS' in bold letterpress below the central vignette. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPÚBLICA MEXICANA ESTADO DE YUCATAN LA TESORERÍA GENERAL DEL ESTADO Nº Pagará AL PORTADOR Mérida, Yuc., Mex. LA CANTIDAD DE CINCO PESOS EL GOBERNADOR EL TESORERO GENERAL ORO NACIONAL 5 CINCO 5 CINCO PESOS 5 CINCO 5 |
| Reverse description | Printed in orange-ochre tones, the reverse presents a central vignette of henequen agave plants in a plantation landscape, flanked by ornate guilloche corner panels and side borders with the denomination repeated in interlaced patterns. A circular 'ORO NACIONAL' control stamp is applied to the left field. At the top, a panel bears the text of the issuing authority, while the centre lower portion carries the legal circulation clause referencing Decree No. 559 of 22 May 1916. |
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