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General Porfirio Diaz Proof Portrait Possibly Designed But Not used for Banknotes.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:280.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 800.00 USD
General Porfirio Diaz Proof Portrait Possibly Designed But Not used for Banknotes.

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Auction Date:2011 May 13 @ 10:00 (UTC-4 : AST/EDT)
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General Porfirio Diaz Proof Portrait Possibly Designed But Not used for Banknotes.Mexico, ND (ca.1880-1910). Proof portrait of Diaz printed in black on india paper, 2.5 by 3.25 inches, Choice Uncirculated condition, This version Diaz's portrait was not used on any banknotes, but was possibly being considered or prepared for the possibility since it is the proper oval shape and size of other portraits used on Mexican banknotes of that period. Bottom imprint has GENL. PORFIRIO DIAZ - Presidente - C-175 - American Bank Note Co., NY. Rare proof portrait with only 2 examples found in archives. ABNC.