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2 Pesos Fuertes Banco del Paraguay y Rio de la Plata; 2nd. Issue

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Issuer Paraguay
Bank emisyjny Banco del Paraguay y Rio de la Plata
Period Republic (1811-date)
Type Local banknotes
Year 1889
Value 2 Pesos
Currency Peso (1856-1944)
Composition Papier
Size 150 × 70 mm
Shape Prostokątny
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
418857
References P# S172
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
, Pratt# MC106
Miguel Ángel Pratt Mayans; 2012. Billetes del Paraguay = Banknotes of Paraguay (3rd Edition). Self-published.

Series: Law of 25.6.1889 (Banco del Paraguay y Rio de la Plata)

Obverse

(en) Black on orange underprint.
Portrait of Adalberto Schmied at left; Coat of Arms at upper left.

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
EL BANCO DEL PARAGUAY
Y RIO DE LA PLATA
pagará al portador y á la vista
DOS PESOS FUERTES
en moneda de oro ó plata sellada de curso legal.
Asunción, Deciembre 26 de 1889.
LEY DE 25 DE JUNIO DE 1889.

Reverse

(en) Dark green.
Bank name and Coat of Arms at center.

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
BANCO DEL PARAGUAY
2
Y RIO DE LA PLATA

Printer

South American Bank Note Company, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC References
1889-Dec-26  P# S172a
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
(en) Signatures: José Urdapilleta & Pedro V. Gill
1889-Dec-26  P# S172s
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
(en) Specimen

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