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| Issuer | República de Chile |
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| Year | 1883-1891 |
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| Printer | American Bank Note Company, New York, USA |
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| Obverse description | Black intaglio on pink-tinted paper. At left, a vignette of a stone aqueduct or bridge with arches; at centre, the denomination numeral 10 in an ornate guilloche medallion overlaid with a circular oficina de contabilidad seal; at right, a portrait vignette of a bearded male dignitary within a guilloche frame, flanked by a second numeral 10 medallion. The inscription REPUBLICA DE CHILE arches across the top, with DIEZ PESOS and VALE POR in letterpress below, and the convertibility clause in script alongside manuscript date and signature at the foot. |
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| Reverse description | Printed entirely in rust-brown/red-brown on plain paper, with an elaborate symmetric guilloche design composed of interlocking oval and floral rosette frames extending across the full field. The central horizontal panel carries the bold letterpress inscription REPUBLICA DE CHILE within a rectangular cartouche flanked by ornamental flourishes. The denomination numeral 10 appears in a guilloche medallion at the left, and a dense block of legal penalty text occupies a panel at the upper right. |
| Reverse lettering | REPUBLICA DE CHILE 10 |
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