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| Issuer | República de Honduras |
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| Year | 1927 |
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| Value | 5 Pesos |
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| Obverse description | Dark intaglio-printed customs revenue note (Billete Aduanero) on white paper. The left field carries the national coat of arms of Honduras within an oval vignette, flanked by large numeral '5' counters at each corner. The centre of the note is dominated by a detailed text block specifying a proportional acceptance schedule for customs duties across fiscal years 1927–1935, with the denomination legend '5 CINCO PESOS 5' in a boldly engraved guilloche band below. Three signature lines for Ministro de Hacienda, Contador Mayor, and Director General de Rentas appear in the lower portion, with registration number fields at lower left and right. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPÚBLICA DE HONDURAS BILLETE ADUANERO OBLIGACIÓN DEL ESTADO EMISIÓN DE 1926 EL ESTADO GARANTIZA LA ACEPTACIÓN DE ESTE BILLETE POR SU VALOR NOMINAL EN LAS ADUANAS DE LA REPÚBLICA, EN PAGO DE DERECHOS ARANCELARIOS DE IMPORTACIÓN EN LA PROPORCIÓN SIGUIENTE: AÑO FISCAL % LOCAL 1927 A 1928 10% 1931 A 1932 25% 1928 A 1929 15% 1932 A 1933 25% 1929 A 1930 20% 1933 A 1934 14% 1930 A 1931 ¼% 1934 A 1935 Y 1930 A 1931 25% LOS SUBSIGUIENTES 25% DECRETO LEGISLATIVO Nº 15 DE 5 DE OCTUBRE DE 1927 5 CINCO PESOS 5 MINISTRO DE HACIENDA CONTADOR MAYOR DIRECTOR GRAL. DE RENTAS REG. Nº SERIE D AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed entirely in dark intaglio on white paper and is dominated by an elaborate symmetrical guilloche composition. A large central rosette medallion is surrounded by interlocking lathe-work lozenges and floral engine-turned ornaments radiating outward to the note's borders. 'REPÚBLICA DE HONDURAS' appears in a curved guilloche panel at the top and 'BILLETE ADUANERO' in a matching panel at the bottom, with 'AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY' imprinted in small lettering at the lower centre. |
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