Chile 2 Pesos, 1880-1881 P-2

Chile 2 Pesos, 1880-1881 P-2 obverse
Chile 2 Pesos, 1880-1881 P-2 reverse

Information:

Reference P#2
Country Chile
Period Peso (1835-1959)
Currency Pesos
Denomination 2 Pesos
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1880-1881
Shape Rectangular (hand cut)
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes

Obverse:

Chile 2 Pesos, 1880-1881 P-2
Latin

Obverse text

AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK REPUBLICA DE CHILE DOS PESOS Convertibles en oro ó plata por el Estado conforme á la lei. SANTIAGO Agosto 7 de 1880

Obverse symbol

Black on green underprint. Portrait of Manuel Blanco Encalada at left; village landscape at center-right; National Arms at lower right. Handstamps: Type III "SUPERINTENDENCIA DE LA CASA DE MONEDA" and Type IV "CONTADURIA MAYOR"

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

2 REPUBLICA DE CHILE ESTE BILLETE ES MONEDA LEGAL PARA LA SOLUCION DE TODA ESPECIE DE OBLIGACIONES CUALES QUIERA QUE SEAN SU FECHA I LOS TERMINOS EN QUE ESTEN OTORGADOS. LEI DE 10 DE ABRIL DE 1879. American Bank Note Company, NewYork

Reverse symbol

Brown. Geometric designs; law text in oval medallion at right.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1880 P# 2 - Issued note + - - - - - -
1881 P# 2 - Issued note - - - - - -