German-Belgian Bank of River Plate
Information:
| Country | Uruguay |
| Period | Peso (1863-1975) |
| Currency | Pesos |
| Denomination | 20 Pesos |
| Type | Local banknotes |
| Year | 1875 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes |
Obverse:
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Latin
Obverse textBanco Aleman Belga
del
Rio de la Plata
N° ___ 20 PESOS NACIONs
EL BANCO ALEMAN BELGA DEL RIO DE LA PLATA
Pagará en Montevideo al portador y á la vista
VEINTE PESOS NACIONALES EN ORO
con arreglo a la ley de 23 de Junio de 1862
Montevideo, 1 de Enero de 1875
POR EL BANCO
VEINTE PESOS
WATERLOW & SONS
SPECIMEN
Obverse symbolAllegorical woman on left, wearing helmet, spear with flag on right hand, holding shield on left hand. Modified Uruguayan coat of arms to right. Issuer name on top, face value in numbers and letters at center, in letters on bottom left. Place and date below center value. Hand written serial # to left of value.
Punch hole cancelled, printer name and "SPECIMEN"
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Reverse:
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Latin
Reverse text20
VEINTE
Reverse symbolFace value in letters, in oval at center, in numbers to all four corners.
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Varieties
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| 1875-Jan-01 | See comments section. | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |