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| Issuer | Banco de Londres y Río de La Plata, Rosario |
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| Year | 1869 |
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| Composition | Cotton paper |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in dark brown and black on cream paper, with the bank title 'Banco de Londres y Rio de la Plata' in a central panel flanked by the numeral 50 at left and right. A central vignette at left presents a classical female allegorical figure seated at a loom or forge within an ornate guilloche border, while a portrait vignette of a bearded male figure appears in an oval frame at upper right. The text 'Vale por 50 Pesos' appears in the central body alongside a manuscript promise-to-pay clause, with the place and date 'Rosario, 15 de Noviembre de 1869' inscribed below, and 'CINCUENTA PESOS' lettered along the lower margin. |
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| Obverse lettering | ROSARIO Banco de Londres y Rio de la Plata VALE POR 50 PESOS CINCUENTA PESOS Pagaremos a la vista y al portador ROSARIO, 15 de Noviembre de 1869 50 |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in blue-violet with an overall lathe-work guilloche pattern covering the entire field. Three oval vignettes are arranged horizontally across the centre: two outer ovals contain portrait busts and the central oval bears the large numeral '50'. The word 'CINCUENTA' appears in the upper and lower margins, with the denomination numeral 50 repeated in each corner. |
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