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50 Pesos
| Issuer | Banco Agrícola Mercantil |
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| Year | 1888 |
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| Composition | Paper |
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| Obverse description | Black on blue, yellow, and green underprint; a sailor vignette occupies the left margin while an allegorical reclining female figure representing Agriculture fills the center. Order numbers are printed in red. The note carries the founding inscription of the bank and the issue date of November 6, 1888, at León, Nicaragua. |
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| Obverse lettering | EL BANCO AGRICOLA MERCANTIL BANCO FUNDADO POR LEONARDO LACAYO EM 1888 Pagará al portador y a la vista la cantidad de CINCUENTA PESOS EN MOEDA ACUÑADA León, Nic. Nov. 6 de 1888. American Bank Note Co., N.Y. (Translation: The Mercantile Agricultural Bank Bank founded by Leonardo Lacayo in 1888 It will pay to the bearer and on sight the amount of Fifty Pesos in minted currency León, Nic. November 6, 1888. American Bank Note Co., N.Y.) |
| Reverse description | Printed entirely in green, the reverse is composed of dense lathe-work guilloche patterns covering the entire field, with the large numeral "50" set within an ornate central medallion. Diagonal ribbon cartouches bearing "AGRICOLA" and "MERCANTIL" appear to the left and right respectively, while "BANCO" is inscribed at the top and "CINCUENTA" at the bottom; the denomination numeral "50" is repeated in each corner. |
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