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| Issuer | Tesorería General del Estado de Colima |
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| Year | 1915 |
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| Reference(s) | P#S677 |
| Obverse description | Black letterpress on white paper with a fine ornamental border. The upper portion carries the inscription "LA TESORERIA GENERAL DEL ESTADO DE COLIMA" in bold capitals, flanked by numerals "20" in circular cartouches at each corner. A large guilloche vignette at centre displays the denomination numeral "20" in intaglio style, surrounded by radiating lathe-work. The text "PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR CONFORME AL DECRETO DE 4 DE JUNIO DE 1915" appears to the left, with Series A designation to the right, and the date "COLIMA, JUNIO 15 DE 1915" along the lower margin above the word "CENTAVOS". Two manuscript signatures appear below, captioned "EL GOBERNADOR" and "EL SECRETARIO DE GOBIERNO" respectively. |
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| Obverse lettering | LA TESORERIA GENERAL DEL ESTADO DE COLIMA PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR CONFORME AL DECRETO DE 4 DE JUNIO DE 1915 SERIE A 20 CENTAVOS COLIMA, JUNIO 15 DE 1915 EL GOBERNADOR EL SECRETARIO DE GOBIERNO |
| Reverse description | Printed in brown on plain paper, the reverse is dominated by an intricate guilloche underprint with numerals "20" in each corner. A central vignette displays the coat of arms of the State of Colima within a rectangular frame. To the left of the arms the text "Gobierno del Estado" appears, and to the right "Libre y Soberana de Colima", both set within the decorative lathe-work surround. |
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