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10 Bolivianos
| Issuer | Banco Potosí |
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| Year | 1894 |
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| Reference(s) | P#S233 |
| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in green, pink, and black, with the bank title 'El Banco Potosí' in bold lettering at upper left, flanked by a central oval vignette of an ox-drawn cart in a rural landscape. To the right, an allegorical female figure seated with agricultural implements forms the principal right-side vignette, while the denomination '10' appears in guilloche panels at lower left and upper right corners. The date 'Sucre, Enero 1° de 1894' and serial number appear in the upper right field, with the promise-to-pay legend 'Pagará al Portador a la Vista Diez Bolivianos en Moneda Corriente' printed across the centre. |
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| Obverse lettering | EL BANCO POTOSÍ DIEZ PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR A LA VISTA DIEZ BOLIVIANOS EN MONEDA CORRIENTE SUCRE, ENERO 1° DE 1894 10 |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed entirely in dark green with a central intaglio vignette of a seated allegorical female figure, possibly representing Commerce or the Arts, accompanied by a bust sculpture, urns, and books arranged at her feet. The vignette is framed by an ornate oval border with fine lathe-work guilloche, surrounded by four corner panels each bearing the numeral '10'. The inscriptions 'BANCO' and 'POTOSÍ' appear in bold rectangular cartouches to the left and right respectively. |
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