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10 Bolivianos Banco Mercantil

Features

Issuer Bolivia
Issuing bank Merchant Bank (Banco Mercantil)
Period Republic (1825-2009)
Type Banknotes
Years 1906-1911
Value 10 Bolivianos
Currency First boliviano (1864-1963)
Composition Paper
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
573985
References P# S174
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).

Obverse

Black print; yellow and orange underprint. Blue serial numbers.

Six people with hut in background at centre.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
10
EL BANCO MERCANTIL
PAGARÁ Á LA VISTA AL PORTADOR
DIEZ BOLIVIANOS
EN MONEDA CORRIENTE
ORURO, BOLIVIA.
POR EL CONTADOR
DELEGADO DEL GOBIERNO
P.P. DIRECTOR JERENTE
American Bank Note Co. New York.

Translation: The Merchant Bank will pay the bearer on sight ten bolivianos, current currency. For the accountant. Government delegate. Managing director.

Reverse

Red print.

People in September 24 Square in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
10
BANCO MERCANTIL
American Bank Note Co. New-York.

Translation: Merchant Bank.

Printer

American Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), United States (1795-date)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC References
1906-Jul-01  P# S174a
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Series A, B.
ND (1906-1911)  Photo Proof. Not listed in SCWPM.
ND (1906-1911)  Photo P# S174s
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Specimen.
1911-Jul-01  P# S174b
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Series C.

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