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| Emittent | Banco de Lima |
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| Jahr | 1870 |
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| Nennwert | 4 Soles |
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| Vorderseitenbeschreibung | The obverse is printed in black and red on pale paper, with a central red overprint reading 'Cuatro Soles' within a decorative panel, flanked by allegorical vignettes — at left, two classical female figures with a globe, and at right, a standing figure with implements of commerce. The bold letterpress legend 'CUATRO' occupies the lower centre, with 'El Banco de Lima' arching across the top and 'LIMA' at lower left. Denomination numeral '4' appears in guilloche medallions at upper right and lower right corners. |
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| Rückseitenlegende | EL BANCO DE LIMA 4 4 Compañía Nacional de Billetes de Banco, Nueva York |
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| Anmerkungen |
Banco de Lima was one of several private commercial banks that emerged in Peru during the guano-boom years, when the government's export revenues were substantial enough to underwrite a wave of new financial institutions. The 1870s, however, were already showing early signs of the fiscal strain that would culminate in the War of the Pacific and the near-total collapse of the Peruvian banking system by the early 1880s — most of these private bank notes became worthless within a decade of issue.
The 4-soles denomination is an odd choice, rarely encountered in South American private banking series of this period. Compañía Nacional de Billetes de Banco operated out of New York as a specialist printer for Latin American clients, though it left few traces in the historical record compared to contemporaries like the American Bank Note Company.