1 Boliviano Banco Mercantil

Obverse

Black print; green underprint. Red serial numbers.

Girl head at left. Coat of arms at right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1
EL BANCO MERCANTIL
PAGARÁ Á LA VISTA AL PORTADOR
UNO BOLIVIANO
EN MONEDA CORRIENTE
ORURO, BOLIVIA 1ᐤ DE JULIO DE 1911
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 one boliviano, in current currency. Oruro, Bolivia, July 1st. 1911. For the accountant. Government delegate. Managing director.

Reverse

Green print.

Donkeys and building with mountain in background at centre.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1
BANCO MERCANTIL
AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK.

Translation: Merchant Bank.

Printer

See also

• Horse or equine
• Mountain
• Coat of Arms

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	References
Undetermined
1906-Jul-01											P# S171a Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
1906-Jul-01											P# S171s Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	Specimen.
ND (1906-1911)											P# S171p Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	Proof.
1911-Jul-01											P# S171b Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
1911-Jul-01											P# S171s Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	Specimen.

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ND (1906-1911) – P# S171p – Proof. (see more)

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1911-Jul-01 – P# S171s – Specimen. (see more)

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