Currency of the Banco de San Luis Potosi

1914 peso, from the San Dimas Collection

M492

one peso

The Banco de San Luis Potosí opened in 1897 and operated until 1915 in that state and in Guanajuato. The one and two pesos were printed locally, unlike the higher denominations, which were printed in New York by the American Bank Note Company.

Recorded issue: unknown.

Catalog reference: Frampton M492.

five pesos

1913 5 pesos, from the San Dimas Collection

M484c

The five pesos note was emitted 1898-1913 and is the most available issue of a generally scarce bank.

Recorded issue: unknown.

Catalog reference: Frampton M484c (series B and C).

ten pesos

1913 10 pesos, from the San Dimas Collection

M485c

The ten pesos note was emitted 1897-1913 and is among the more available issues of a generally scarce bank.

Recorded issue: unknown.

Catalog reference: Frampton M485c (series C).

twenty pesos

1899 20 pesos, from the San Dimas Collection

M486b

The twenty pesos note is priced about the same as the ten pesos altho this issue from 1899 obtains a slight premium over the series of 1911-13.

Recorded issue: unknown.

Catalog reference: Frampton M486b.

Source:

• Frampton, Cory, Duane Douglas, Alberto Hidalgo and Elmer Powell, Mexican Paper Money, 2010 Edition, Carefree, AZ: Mexican Coin Co., 2010.

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