1 boliviano 1902 — Bolivia ( Pick: 92a )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 boliviano issued in Bolivia in 1902. It is cataloged under Pick number 92a.
The note is printed on paper and features a color scheme of black on a brown and olive underprint. The front side design is simply labeled as "Issued note." The paper dimensions are 152 x 74 mm. The note is signed by W. Castillo, Director of the National Treasury; L. Valverde, Government Prosecutor; and Ignacio Calderón, Minister of Finance.
Printed by the American Banknote Corporation in the United States, it is characteristic of early 20th-century Bolivian currency design.
The note is printed on paper and features a color scheme of black on a brown and olive underprint. The front side design is simply labeled as "Issued note." The paper dimensions are 152 x 74 mm. The note is signed by W. Castillo, Director of the National Treasury; L. Valverde, Government Prosecutor; and Ignacio Calderón, Minister of Finance.
Printed by the American Banknote Corporation in the United States, it is characteristic of early 20th-century Bolivian currency design.
Specifications
- Signed by
- W. Castillo (Director of the National Treasury), L. Valverde (Government Prosecutor), Ignacio Calderón (Minister of Finance)
- Date of issue
- 1902-Nov-29
- Printing office
- American Banknote Corporation, United States
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Black on brown and olive underprint
- Dimensions
- 152 x 74 mm
- Pick catalog
- 92a
About this banknote
The Tesorería de la República de Bolivia issued this 1 boliviano banknote on November 29, 1902. This issuance was authorized by the law of the same date, specifically for circulation in the northwest regions of Bolivia and the Beni department during the Acre territory conflict with Brazil.
The obverse features the Bolivian coat of arms on the left and tropical vegetation on the right, with the denomination prominently displayed in the center. The reverse includes the text of the November 29, 1902 law, detailing the note's legal tender status in specified regions. Printed by the American Bank Note Company in New York, the note measures 152 x 74 mm and is black on brown and olive underprint.