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| Issuer | Banco de México |
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| Year | 1940-1945 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Black intaglio print on multicolor guilloche underprint with red serial numbers. At left, a vignette portrait of Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez in period dress faces the center of the note. The design is framed with fine lathe-work borders characteristic of American Bank Note Company production. |
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| Obverse lettering | EL BANCO DE MEXICO S.A. PAGARA VEINTE PESOS A LA VISTA AL PORTADOR (Translation: The Bank of Mexico S.A. will pay Twenty Pesos on sight to the bearer) |
| Reverse description | Black intaglio print with red seals. At center, a detailed architectural vignette of the interior of the Convent of Saint Augustine in Querétaro, rendered with fine line engraving. The composition is framed by lathe-work guilloche borders with denomination counters in the corners. |
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