Issuer | Uruguay |
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Issuing bank | Bank of Oriental Republic of Uruguay (Banco de la República Oriental del Uruguay) |
Period |
Oriental Republic of Uruguay (1825-date)
|
Type | Standard banknote |
Year | 1896 |
Value | 20 Centésimos (0.20 UYP) |
Currency | Peso (1863-1975) |
Composition | Paper |
Size | 120 × 66 mm |
Shape | Rectangular |
Demonetized | 1896 |
Number | N# 238807 |
References |
P# 1D,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
Rot R# N/C And 2 more volumes.
Claudio Rotondaro; 2016. Emisiones del Banco de la República Oriental del Uruguay 1896-1967. Self-published, Montevideo, Uruguay.
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Mercury head at left, face value on center and right, issuer name above.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
el BANCO de la REPÚBLICA ORIENTAL
del
URUGUAY
pagará al portador y á la vista
la cantidad de
VEINTE CENTÉSIMOS
en moneda legal de oro ó plata sellada
LEY DE 4 DE AGOSTO DE 1896,
MONTEVIDEO, 24 DE AGOSTO DE 1896.
Translation:
The Bank of the Oriental Republic
of
Uruguay
will pay to the bearer and at sight
the amount of
Twenty Cents
Law of August 4th., 1896,
Montevideo, August 24th., 1896.
Engravers: Gesiecke, Devrient - Leipzig
Coat of arms at center, dividing face value up and down, and also dividing issuer name up and down.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BANCO de la REPÚBLICA ORIENTAL
VEINTE
CENTÉSIMOS
DEL URUGUAY
Translation:
Bank of the Oriental Republic
Twenty
Cents
of Uruguay
No watermark.
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Date | No. printed | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||
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1896-Aug-24 | 2 500 000 | Not issued, rejected by Bank, were incinerated. |
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