An Impossible Set
Mexico: Estado Libre y Soberano de Mexico, Toluca

Slot Comment:

During the Mexican Revolution hoarding of coins due to their metal content was common place and as a result there was a shortage of small denominations for day-to-day transactions. To address this problem Gustavo Baz, as provisional Governor of the State, authorised an extraordinary issue of low den...
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Set Details

Note Description: Mexico - Revolutionary
1 Peso - Toluca
Grade: 64
Country: Mexico - Revolutionary
Note Number: MRVS881
Signatures/
Vignettes:
- Estado Libre y Soberano
- Printer: EdAL
Certification #: 2019190-011
Owner: ColonialCoinsUK
Set Category: World
Set Name: An Impossible Set
Slot Name: Mexico: Estado Libre y Soberano de Mexico, Toluca
Research: See PMG's Census Report for this Note

Owner's Description

The note representing this issue is a 1 peso example, probably of a second printing of Series F as the attribution on the note is in italics. The front of the note depicts the momument to Miguel Hidalgo who played a critical role in securing independence for Mexico from the Spanish in the early 1800’s. The back of the note features a view of the Instituto Literario

https://papermoneyofmexico.com/index.php/history/estado-mexico/baz

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