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Uruguay 1887 - Banco Nacional de la Republica Oriental del Uruguay 20 Centesimos Issued Note Serial A053441 (Pick A88a)

As part of the established A88a emission, this example documents the stabilized circulation stage of the Banco Nacional 20 Centesimos series before administrative scaling introduced mechanically reproduced signatures. It stands as a representative artifact of Uruguay's late nineteenth century engraved banking system during its metallic standard era. Read more →

Uruguay 1887 - Banco Nacional de la Republica Oriental del Uruguay 20 Centesimos Issued Note Serial K078922 (Pick A88c)

The Banco Nacional functioned as a principal national banking authority in late nineteenth century Uruguay, issuing notes convertible within a metallic-based monetary structure. The 20 Centesimos denomination formed the fractional tier of the 1887 emission, facilitating small commercial transactions while retaining the same high level of engraved security sophistication applied to higher denominations. Read more →

Uruguay 1887 - Banco Nacional de la Republica Oriental del Uruguay 20 Centesimos Paysando Branch Overprint Serial J016899 (Pick A88c)

This 20 Centesimos note was issued by the Banco Nacional de la Republica Oriental del Uruguay under the monetary framework dated 25 de Agosto de 1887 and printed in London by Waterlow and Sons. The base note corresponds to the mechanically signed production phase classified as Pick A88c. It carries an additional red PAYSANDO branch overprint applied after initial issuance. Read more →

Uruguay 1887 - Banco Nacional de la Republica Oriental del Uruguay 20 Centesimos CANELONES Branch Overprint Serial H092503 (Pick A88c)

As a mechanically signed 1887 national issue bearing a CANELONES branch overprint, this note documents the operational structure of Uruguay's late nineteenth century banking system: centralized engraving and signature production, followed by departmental control through localized overprint application. Read more →

Uruguay 1887 - Banco Nacional de la Republica Oriental del Uruguay 20 Centesimos Issued Note SORIANO Branch Overprint, Serial D099758 (Pick A88c)

As a mechanically signed national issue bearing a SORIANO branch overprint, this note documents the structured operational hierarchy of Uruguay's late nineteenth century banking system: centralized printing and signature refinement followed by departmental distribution control through localized overprint application. Read more →

Uruguay 1896 - Banco Nacional de la Republica Oriental del Uruguay 20 Centesimos Issued Note PAGADO 25.8.96 Perforation Cancel, Serial L084390 (Pick A88b)

This 20 Centesimos note was issued by the Banco Nacional de la Republica Oriental del Uruguay in 1896 and printed in London by Waterlow and Sons. The base note corresponds to Pick A88b and represents the later emission phase of the nineteenth century fractional series. It bears a formal perforated redemption cancel reading PAGADO 25.8.96 applied after circulation. Read more →