50 Pesos El Banco de Durango

€362,929.00
IssuerState of Durango
Year1891-1914
TypeStandard banknote
Value50 Pesos (50 MXP)
CurrencyPeso (1863-1992)
CompositionPaper
Size176 × 83 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterAmerican Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), Ottawa, New York, United States (1795-date)
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Reference(s) P#S276
Obverse descriptionBlack print; green and yellow underprint; red serial numbers; red seal  At left, Mercury on a beach, reclining on a fish with a caduceus in his right hand. In the background are a tug boat, a sailing ship, and a lighthouse. At right, a seated allegorical representation of Liberty with a cherub holding a sword by the blade in her lap, a bald eagle at her feet, and a shield emblazoned with `50` in her hands.
Reverse descriptionGreen print; red seals
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Obverse letteringEl Banco de Durango pagará á la vista al portador en moneda de plata Cincuenta Pesos
(Translation: The Bank of Durango will pay the bearer with silver coins Fifty Pesos)
Reverse letteringBanco de Durango 50 Pesos
(Translation: Bank of Durango 50 Pesos)
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Catalog ID3889810700
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