| Issuer | Nicaragua |
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| Year | 1896 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 5 Pesos |
| Currency | Peso (1878-1912) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | American Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), Ottawa, New York, United States (1795-date) |
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| Reference(s) | P#A15 |
| Obverse description | Black on yellow-green and brown underprint. Sitting woman (Allegory of Industry) at left; farm scene at center. Overprinted `TESORERÍA GENERAL` over `BANCO AGRÍCOLA MERCANTIL` on face and back (5 Pesos, P# S108). Order numbers in red. |
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| Obverse lettering | TESORERÍA GENERAL Decreto 20 de Marzo de 1896 Pagará al portador y a la vista la cantidad de 5 CINCO PESOS V EN MOEDA ACUÑADA ABRIL 1 DE 1896 American Bank Note Co., New York (Translation: General Treasury Decree March 20, 1896 It will pay to the bearer and on sight the amount of Five Pesos in minted currency April 1, 1896 American Bank Note Co., New York) |
| Reverse description | Brown. Stamped `Tesorería General - Nicaragua` |
| Reverse lettering | Banco 5 Agricola-Mercantil American Bank Note Company, New York (Translation: Mercantile Agricultural Bank 5 American Bank Note Company, New York) |
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| Variants | January 2, 1911 |
| Numisquare ID | 5894036350 |
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