Uruguay 1 Peso, 1896 P-3

Information:

Reference	P#3
Country	Uruguay
Period	Peso (1863-1975)
Currency	Peso
Denomination	1 Peso
Type	Circulation banknotes
Issuing bank	Bank of Oriental Republic of Uruguay
Year	1896
Shape	Rectangular
Composition	Paper
Demonetized	Yes
Size (WxH)	137x70 mm

Obverse:

Latin

Obverse text

UN PESO UN PESO el BANCO de la REPÚBLICA ORIENTAL del URUGUAY PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR Y Á LA VISTA LA CANTIDAD DE UN PESO UN PESO en moneda legal de oro ó plata sellada LEY DE 4 DE AGOSTO DE 1896 MONTEVIDEO, 24 DE AGOSTO DE 1896 GIESECKE & DEVRIENT LEIPZIG

Obverse symbol

Female allegory, representing Republic at center, issuer name on top, face value repeated on sides

Reverse:

Latin

Reverse text

1 UN PESO BANCO DE LA REPÚBLICA ORIENTAL UNO 1 UNO DEL URUGUAY

Reverse symbol

Coat of arms of Uruguay at center, dividing issuer name on top and below.

Varieties:

Date	Variety	Iss.	Value
Date	Variety	Iss.	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
1896-Aug-24	P# 3a; ROT R# 2.III. 3 - Series E, serial# prefix A (Variants: Series letter changes to E; change of authority: Manager)	+	-	-	-	-	-	-
1896-Aug-24	P# 3a; ROT R# 2.III. 4 - Series E, serial# prefix B to F (Variant: change of authority: President)		-	-	-	-	-	-
1896-Aug-24	P# 3a; ROT R# 2.III. 5 - Series E, serial# prefix F to H (Variant: change of authority: Government Delegate. NOTE Delegate signature on G&H is bigger than on F)		-	-	-	-	-	-
1896-Aug-24	P# 3a; ROT R# 2.III. 6 - Series E, serial# prefix H to J (Variant: change of authorities: President and Manager)		-	-	-	-	-	-
1896-Aug-24	P# 3a; ROT R# 2.III. 7 - Series R, serial# prefix A to B (Variant: Series letter changes to R)		-	-	-	-	-	-
1896-Aug-24	P# 3a; ROT R# 2.III. 8 - Series R, serial# prefix C to J (Variant: change of authority: President)		-	-	-	-	-	-
1896-Aug-24	P# 3a; ROT R# 2.III. 9 - Series DD, serial# prefix A to J (Variant: serial letter changes to DD)		-	-	-	-	-	-
1896-Aug-24	P# 3a; ROT R# 2.III.10 - Series FF, serial# prefix A to J (Variant: serial letter changes to FF)		-	-	-	-	-	-
1896-Aug-24	P# 3a; ROT R# 2.III.11 - Series HH, serial# prefix A to F (Variant: serial letter changes to FF)		-	-	-	-	-	-
1896-Aug-24	P# 3a; ROT R# 2.III.12 - Series HH, serial# prefix G to J (Variant: change of authority: President)		-	-	-	-	-	-
1896-Aug-24	P# 3b; ROT R# 2.III. 1 - Series D, not branch overprinted; imprinted both "JACOBO PEUSER BUENOS AIRES" and "GESIECKE & DEVRIENT LEIPZIG"		-	-	-	-	-	-
1896-Aug-24	P# 3b; ROT R# 2.III. 2 - Series D (Variant: change of authority: President)		-	-	-	-	-	-
1896-Aug-24	P# 3c; ROT R# 2.III. 1a - Series D, "MINAS" black overprint (Variant: branch variety)		-	-	-	-	-	-
1896-Aug-24	P# 3d; ROT R# 2.III. 1a - Series D, "FLORIDA" black overprint (Variant: branch variety)		-	-	-	-	-	-
1896-Aug-24	P# 3d; ROT R# 2.III. 1a - Series D, "ROSARIO" dark red overprint (Variant: branch variety)		-	-	-	-	-	-
1896-Aug-24	P# 3d; ROT R# 2.III. 1a - Series D, "SALTO" black overprint (Variant: branch variety)		-	-	-	-	-	-
1896-Aug-24	P# 3d; ROT R# 2.III. 1a - Series D, "San José" black overprint (Variant: branch variety)		-	-	-	-	-	-