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| Issuer | Banco de México |
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| Year | 1992 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Portrait of General Ignacio Zaragoza Seguín at center-right, with a vignette of the Battle of Puebla to the left. Fine guilloche underprint patterns frame the composition, with denomination numerals at the upper corners. The design is executed in intaglio with warm brown and olive tones. |
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| Reverse description | Central vignette of the Cathedral of Puebla rendered in detailed intaglio engraving, with its characteristic baroque towers and dome occupying the right portion of the note. To the left, an ornate iron lamppost and a sculptural monument are set against an elaborate guilloche underprint in violet and brown tones. The denomination "QUINIENTOS" appears in large letterpress along the lower border, with "500" repeated at upper left and upper right. |
| Reverse lettering | 500 BANCO DE MEXICO 500 NUEVOS PESOS QUINIENTOS (Translation: 500 THE BANK OF MEXICO 500 NEW PESOS FIVE HUNDRED) |
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