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| Issuer | Banco Español de la Habana |
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| Year | 1869-1870 |
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| Printer | American Bank Note Company, United States |
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| Obverse lettering | 1000 EL BANCO ESPAÑOL DE LA HABANA á la presentación de este billete pagará al portador MIL pesos fuertes en efectivo. Habana, 26 de Enero de 1870. (Translation: The Spanish Bank of Havana Upon presentation of this note, the bearer will be paid One Thousand Pesos Fuertes in cash. Havana, January 26, 1870.) |
| Reverse description | The reverse is unprinted on its face but bears several cancellation markings applied at time of demonetization: two large handwritten diagonal "Inútil" (Void) inscriptions crossing the note in ink, a circular official purple control stamp at centre reading "1000" with surrounding anti-counterfeiting legend, three punch-hole cancellations along the lower edge, and multiple handwritten signatures and oval blind-stamp impressions of bank officials confirming cancellation. |
| Reverse lettering | Inútil Inútil |
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