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Uruguay 10 Pesos 1896-Aug-24

P# 5; ROT R# 2.V.9 - Series GG, serial prefix B (Variant: change of authority: President)

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Uruguay 10 Pesos, 1896 P-5 obverse
Uruguay 10 Pesos, 1896 P-5 reverse
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Information:

Rarity B - Uncommon
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
1896-Aug-24 P# 5; ROT R# 2.V.9 - Series GG, serial prefix B (Variant: change of authority: President) + - - - - - -
Reference P#
Country Uruguay
Period Peso (1863-1975)
Issuing bank Bank of Oriental Republic of Uruguay
Currency Pesos
Denomination 10 Pesos
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1896
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 170x80 mm

Obverse:

Uruguay 10 Pesos, 1896 P-5
Latin

Obverse text

el BANCO de le REPÚBLICA ORIENTAL del URUGUAY Pagará al portador y á la vista la cantidad de DIEZ PESOS EN MONEDA LEGAL DE ORO SELLADO. Ley de 4 de Agosto de 1896 Montevideo, 24 de Agosto de 1896.

Obverse symbol

Sailor at left, female allegory at right, representing Republic, with coat of arms below. face value on center, issuer name on top.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

10 BANCO de la REPÚBLICA ORIENTAL DIEZ PESOS DIEZ PESOS del URUGUAY 10

Reverse symbol

Scene of Montevideo port, with Montevideo hill on back, and steam locomotive on front, dividing issuer name on top and below. Face value in numerals and letters repeated on sides.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1896-Aug-24 P# 5; ROT R# 2.V.1 - Series L, no serial prefix; with double imprint (see comments) 200k - - - - - -
1896-Aug-24 P# 5; ROT R# 2.V.2 - Series L, no serial prefix; with double imprint (see comments) (Variant: change of authority: President) + - - - - - -
1896-Aug-24 P# 5; ROT R# 2.V.3 - Series N (Variants: series letter changes to N; change of authorities: all) There is only 1 sample known of this variant, that was reproduced on post cards. + - - - - - -
1896-Aug-24 P# 5; ROT R# 2.V.4 - Series N (Variant; change of authorities: President and Manager) + - - - - - -
1896-Aug-24 P# 5; ROT R# 2.V.5 - Series O (Variant: series letter changes to O) + - - - - - -
1896-Aug-24 P# 5; ROT R# 2.V.6 - Series W (Variant: series letter changes to W) + - - - - - -
1896-Aug-24 P# 5; ROT R# 2.V.7 - Series BB (Variant: series letter changes to BB) + - - - - - -
1896-Aug-24 P# 5; ROT R# 2.V.8 - Series GG, serial prefix A and B (Variant: series letter changes to GG) + - - - - - -
1896-Aug-24 P# 5; ROT R# 2.V.9 - Series GG, serial prefix B (Variant: change of authority: President) + - - - - - -