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10 Pesos
| Issuer | Banco de Honduras |
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| Year | 1913 |
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| Printer | American Bank Note Company |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is dominated by a large intaglio vignette of a longhorn bull's head occupying the left portion of the note, rendered in fine engraved detail against a light background. To the right, a central guilloche rosette surrounds the large numeral '10', with the legend 'PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR EN MONEDA EFECTIVA' and 'DIEZ PESOS' inscribed below in a serif typeface. The upper margin carries the issuer's name 'EL BANCO DE HONDURAS' in bold letterpress, with the place and date 'TEGUCIGALPA, 1º DE OCTUBRE DE 1913' printed beneath, flanked by series and serial number designations. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPÚBLICA DE HONDURAS EL BANCO DE HONDURAS TEGUCIGALPA, 1º DE OCTUBRE DE 1913 SERIE A PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR EN MONEDA EFECTIVA DIEZ PESOS 10 |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed entirely in red-orange ink and centers on an oval vignette of the Honduran national coat of arms, enclosed within an ornate engraved border of interlocking guilloche scrollwork. Large numerals '10' appear symmetrically on the left and right within elaborate lathe-work panels, while the word 'DIEZ' is inscribed across the top margin. The lower margin carries the inscription 'EL BANCO DE HONDURAS', with the American Bank Note Company imprint at the foot of the note. |
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