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Foreign => World Bank Notes => Topic started by: paperchase on July 22, 2005, 04:23:44 am

Title: My favorite world notes
Post by: paperchase on July 22, 2005, 04:23:44 am

I mostly collect Canadian, but these Mexican "revolutionary" notes are among my favorite. Canadian charter banknote collectors might recognized these great vignettes:

Title: Re: My favorite world notes
Post by: paperchase on July 22, 2005, 04:24:54 am

The 20 peso (union bank vignette):

Title: Re: My favorite world notes
Post by: paperchase on July 22, 2005, 04:26:44 am

The fifty peso (very similar to the Sterling Bank vignette):

Title: Re: My favorite world notes
Post by: paperchase on July 22, 2005, 04:35:39 am

The 10 peso note has the same vignette as the Traders Bank $100 (circa 1900?, don't have my book handy). These large size notes (remainders) come up on Ebay (search:Mexico) from time to time and are relatively inexpensive compared to their Canadian counterparts. A real pleasure to own.

Rob