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5 Pesos El Estado de Sonora
| Issuer | Estado de Sonora (State of Sonora) |
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| Year | 1915 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Black intaglio print on a green guilloche underprint, with red serial numbers at upper left and upper right. At left, a portrait vignette of Francisco I. Madero; at right, a portrait vignette of José María Pino Suárez. A large numeral 5 occupies the centre, with smaller 5s in each corner. A grey tint bar at the bottom accommodates the signature panel, with the series letter printed in red. |
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| Obverse lettering | EL ESTADO DE SONORA PAGAR AL PORTADOR EN EFECTIVO CINCO PESOS Conforme al Decreto numero 13 de Fecha 27 de augusto de 1913 Hermosillo Sonora, Mexico Enero 1 de 1915 (Translation: The State of Sonora will pay to the bearer in cash Five Pesos conforming to Decree number 13 dated 27 August 1913 Hermosillo Sonora, Mexico January 1, 1915) |
| Reverse description | Printed entirely in green intaglio on a dense guilloche ground, the reverse centres on an oval vignette of the Mexican coat of arms — the eagle on a cactus — encircled by the legends of the Republic and the State government. Large ornate numeral 5s flank the central vignette on both sides, with additional cursive 5s in the four corners. A rectangular panel at the bottom bears the state name, and the printer's imprint appears in small type below. A red circular cancellation seal is applied at upper left. |
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