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| Issuer | Gobierno Provisional de Mexico |
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| Year | 1916 |
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| In circulation to | 29 March 1917 |
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| Obverse description | Printed in black with blue serial numbers; at left, a vignette of the Columbus Monument erected in Mexico City in 1877, based on the sculpture by Charles Cordier; to its right, an engraving after the painting The Tlaxcalan Senate by Rodrigo Gutiérrez; at lower right, a sculpted head of the Aztec goddess Coyolxauhqui, known from the discovery of 1830. |
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| Obverse lettering | Gobierno Provisional de Mexico México, 1º de Mayo de 1916. Circulacion Provisional Un Peso (Translation: Provisional Government of Mexico Mexico, 1st of May, 1916. Provisional Circulation One Peso) |
| Reverse description | Printed in green with a red seal; the central vignette presents Malintzin standing before the Piedra del Sol (Aztec Sun Stone), rendered in a classical engraving style. |
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