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20 Bolivianos
| Issuer | Banco Mercantil |
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| Year | 1908 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse lettering | EL BANCO MERCANTIL ORURO, BOLIVIA 1° DE JULIO DE 1911 PAGARÁ A LA VISTA AL PORTADOR 20 VEINTE BOLIVIANOS EN MONEDA CORRIENTE SERIE A SPECIMEN |
| Reverse description | Printed entirely in blue, the reverse centres on a detailed intaglio vignette of a large colonial-era building complex, likely a prominent Bolivian public or commercial edifice, framed within an elaborate oval of interlocking guilloche scrollwork. The denomination numeral 20 appears in ornamental panels at lower left and right, with BANCO arched at the top and MERCANTIL at the bottom of the central oval frame. The printer's imprint AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK runs along the lower margin. |
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| Variants | P#S175a - Issued note P#S175s - Specimen |
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