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500 Escudos Nationalization of Mining

Issuer Banco Central de Chile
Year 1971-1973
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Currency Escudo (1960-1975)
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Obverse description Red-brown intaglio vignette on multicolor guilloche underprint. A copper mine worker in a cap occupies the left portion of the note, with an industrial mining facility vignette visible in the middle ground behind him. The denomination "QUINIENTOS ESCUDOS" is set within a large central guilloche medallion, flanked by two facsimile signatures (PRESIDENTE and GERENTE GENERAL) below, with the commemorative legend along the bottom margin.
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Reverse lettering BANCO CENTRAL DE CHILE QUINIENTOS ESCUDOS `NO DEBEMOS CONSENTIR QUE ESTA VASTA Y RICA REGION SEA CONVERTIDA EN UNA SIMPLE FACTORIA EXTRANJERA` BALMACEDA.
(Translation: Central Bank of Chile Five Hundred Escudos `We must not consent that this vast and rich region be converted into a mere foreign factory` Balmaceda)
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