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Foreign banknotes
ARGENTINA
1 Republica Argentina, 1891 Issue Unlisted Color Trial Proof
Banknote. Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1891, 50 centavos, P9212Ap
Unlisted Color Trial proof face, no back, printed on india paper on
large card, black on green instead of issued ochre, portrait of
Urquiza at left, arms at right, No S/N, PMG graded Choice
Uncirculated 64, attractive and rare note as Color Trial, South
American BNC. (PH).................................................. Est. $60031200
2 La Provincia De Buenos Ayres, 1869, 200 Pesos Proof
Banknote. Argentina, 1869, 200 Pesos Fuertes, P9S496 unlisted
proof face, no back, portrait of General Alvear at center, reclining
woman on lower right and St.Bernard on lower left, ABNC.
Unpriced in SCWPM in any form or condition. This note appears AU
at first glance but had been folded for archival storage vertically in
the middle and horizontally on the top 1/4th of the note. Extremely
attractive and very rare. (PH) .................................... Est. $3503700
3 Banco De La Provincia De Buenos Aires, 1881, 5 Pesos Proof
Banknote. Argentina, 1881, 5 Pesos Fuertes, P9S9529 Not Issued
Banknote, Uniface Specimen or Proof, Gaucho on horseback on left,
Seated woman on right, Dr.A Alsina at center, 3 pin holes on the left
that is difficult to see otherwise the note appears Uncirculated to CU
condition. ABNC. Unpriced in SCWPM and only known as specimen,
but this might be a proof. (PH).................................. Est. $3503700
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4 Banco Nacional, 1873 Issue Proof Banknote. Buenos Aires,
Argentina, August 1st, 1873, 1 Peso Fuerte, P9S649p, Proof face
only, no back, Printed on india paper on thin card cut down to ban9
knote size, Black on salmon underprint, General Necochea on left,
ox cart right, arms center top, POC’s, AU condition, rare note in any
condition, ABNC. (PH) ............................................... Est. $2503500
5 Banco Nacional, 1881 Issue Proof Banknote. Buenos Aires,
Argentina, 1883, 5 Pesos, P9S678fp, Proof banknote, Black with no
underprint, printed on india paper that is unmounted, top and sides
have large margins, PMG graded Extremely Fine 40, Attractive and
scarce note in any format. ABNC. (PH) ...................... Est. $2003400
ARMENIA
SCARCE ARMENIA BANKNOTE ASSORTMENT
6 Armenia, Government Bank, Yerevan Branch, 1919 First
Issue. Armenia, 1919, 5 Rubles, P91, Issued, Black on light blue
underprint, back black on light blue, no Armenian text on top left
and right margins, S/N 5 No. 020, Choice XF to AU, crisp, sharp cor9
ners and firm paper, scarce in high grade. (PH) .......... Est. $1203240
7 Armenia, Government Bank, Yerevan Branch, 1919 First
Issue. Armenia, 1919, 10 Rubles, P92, Issued, Black on red brown
(listed on pink) underprint, back black on brown, no Armenian text
on top left and right margins, S/N 3.30 No. 068, One light vertical
fold keeps this lovely note from Uncirculated, crisp and firm paper,
scarce in high grade. (PH) .......................................... Est. $1003150
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