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20 Centavos Henequen Market Regulatory Commission

20 Centavos (Henequen Market Regulatory Commission) - obverse20 Centavos (Henequen Market Regulatory Commission) - reverse

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Features

Issuer State of Yucatan
Issuing entity Comision Reguladora del Mercado de Henequen
Period United Mexican States/Mexican Republic
Type Local banknotes
Year 1914
Value 20 Centavos (0.20 MXP)
Currency Peso (1863-1992)
Composition Paper
Size 135 × 68 mm
Shape Rectangular
Technique Perforated
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
557777
References P# S1120
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).

Series: Comisión Reguladora del mercado de Henequén

Obverse

Black printing on light brown and blue underprint.
Mérida city coat of arms at left, worker harvesting henequén on right.
Issuer name on top. Face value in numbers and symbol on all four corners, and at center, as underprint; in letters on lower zone as underprint.
Red series, 1 letter on top left and lower right; red serial #s 5 digits on top right.
2 black signatures on lower zone, left one with title above, left one with title below. Issuing location and date at center. Printer name on bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
20 ¢
Comision Reguladora del Mercado
de Henequen
SERIE
B
Nº 19227
Merida, (Yuc) Julio 27 de 1914
LA TESORERIA GENERAL DEL ESTADO
Pagará al portador la cantidad
de 20 cvs. veinte centavos con
cargo a la cuenta de la
Comision Reguladora del
Mercado de Henequen
NOBLE MUY LEAL CIUDAD DE MERIDA
EL PRESIDENTE
GERENTE GENERAL
Fot. é Imp. "Guerra" Dib. J. D. Hoyos

Translation:
Henequén Market Regulatory Commission
Mérida, (Yucatán) July 27th., 1914
The General State Treasury will pay to the bearer the amount of 20 Centavos charged to the account of the Henequén Market Regulatory Commission
Noble, very loyal city of Mérida.
The President, General Manager
Photogravure and printer "Guerra" Designer J. D. Hoyos

Designer: J. D. Hoyos

Reverse

Blue printing.
Mexican coat of arms at center, text on sides, rotated, engraver and designer names on bottom corners

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Quedan renunciados los ar-
ticulos 558 y 559 del Código
de Comercio vigente
Este cheque solo será cambia-
do en fracciones de a cinco pesos o
cantidades de pesos que terminen
en cinco ó en cero

Translation:
Articles 558 and 559 of the current Commercial Code are waived.
This Check will only be changed in fractions of five Pesos or amounts of Pesos that end in five or zero.

Engraver: A. Manzanilla

Designer: J. D. Hoyos

Printer

Fotografía e Imprenta “Guerra”, Mérida, Mexico

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC References
1914-Jul-27  Punch hole cancelled
1914-Jul-27  P# S1120a
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Perforated "CAMPECHE", series A
1914-Jul-27  P# S1120b
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Series A-B, E-J

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