1914 State of Chihuahua Mexico El Banco Minero One Peso Banknote P S162d VF 25
Description: A beautiful very fine banknote from the state of Chihuahua in Mexico. This banknote was issued by El Banco Minero on 23 April 1914. The front has the image of a seated Indian to the left and a seated woman to the right in black on green background with black writing as well as white on black lettering. The back is green with the image of the Banco Minero building in the center flanked by the denomination and having the name of the bank spelled out top center. The back also has an oval seal of the Banco Minero near the top to the left and a light seal saying 10 cents at the bottom edge to the right of the framed bank building image. This banknote was originally issued in 1888 with this particular note being a reissue of April 23, 1914. This note is a Series A issue having three signatures on the front and having the serial number 042868 printed in red on the front. The note is graded as Very Fine 25 by PCGS Banknote and come in a plastic holder so labeled. A nice and rather rare banknote worth of a spot in your collection. Please carefully view scan as it is part and parcel of our description.
Date: 1914.
Printer: American Banknote Co. N.Y.
Size: The banknote measures ~6 1/8" by ~2 3/4".
Pick Number: Pick number S164d and is listed in the Frampton Opus as M130d.
Condition: The banknote is graded as Very Fine 25 by PCGS Banknote and come in a plastic holder so labeled. It has creases and is soiled but is intact with no pinholes, tears, or splits. A nice piece to add to your collection. Please see photo for additional condition information.
