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| Issuer | Banco Salvadoreño |
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| Year | 1920 |
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| Currency | Colón (1919-2001) |
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| Obverse description | Black intaglio on white cotton paper, with a left-of-centre vignette of a reclining allegorical female figure amid sheaves of wheat executed in fine line engraving. To the right, an elaborate guilloche rosette underprint frames the large numeral '2' above the denomination legend 'DOS COLONES', while the bank title 'EL BANCO SALVADOREÑO' arches boldly across the upper field. The date 'SAN SALVADOR, 1° DE JUNIO DE 1920', serial number, series letter, and three manuscript signatures of bank officials appear along the lower margin, with the printer's imprint at the foot. |
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| Reverse description | Printed in brown on cotton paper, the reverse centres on a large guilloche medallion bearing the numeral '2', flanked by circular vignette panels containing allegorical figures. An intricate lathe-work border frames the entire composition, with the bank name and country name lettered across the central field. |
| Reverse lettering | BANCO SALVADOREÑO Salvador |
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