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50 Bolivianos
| Issuer | Banco Nacional de Bolivia |
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| Year | 1883 |
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| Printer | American Bank Note Company |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in black intaglio over a salmon-red guilloche underprint, with the bank title 'EL BANCO NACIONAL DE BOLIVIA' in bold lettering across the upper portion. The central vignette presents an allegorical female figure seated beside a globe and books, flanked to the left by a standing classical male figure and to the right by an intaglio portrait bust of a man in profile. Denomination numerals '50' appear in each corner, with the text 'PAGARÁ A LA VISTA AL PORTADOR CINCUENTA BOLIVIANOS EN MONEDA CORRIENTE' inscribed across the lower central area, along with the place and date 'Sucre, Enero 1º de 1883' in the upper field. |
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| Obverse lettering | EL BANCO NACIONAL DE BOLIVIA SUCRE ENERO 1º DE 1883 PAGARÁ A LA VISTA AL PORTADOR CINCUENTA BOLIVIANOS EN MONEDA CORRIENTE DELEGADO DEL GOBIERNO POR EL CONTADOR P.P. DIRECTOR GERENTE CINCUENTA 50 |
| Reverse description | The reverse is executed in salmon-red intaglio with an elaborate guilloche border of interlocking rosettes and oval lathe-work panels framing the entire note. A central black intaglio vignette presents a reclining allegorical female figure, rendered in fine line engraving, set within an oval cartouche. The bank title 'BANCO NACIONAL DE BOLIVIA' is inscribed in bold lettering across the upper and lower registers, with denomination numeral '50' repeated in panels to the left and right. |
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