Banco Nacional de S. Carlos

Banco Nacional de S. Carlos

Banco Nacional de S. Carlos

2 June 1782

Folded: 25.2 x 34cm, Unfolded: 50.3 x 34cm

A bank share for 2000 reales on parchment in a bifolium. One page is blank, two are written on by hand, and one is engraved. On the engraved page there is a decorative border that contains the title of the bank, and inside the border is the main text and spaces filled in by hand.

Part Transcription: "Banco Nacional de S. Carlos. Numero [blank]. Accion de dos mil Reales de vellon con que se interesa en la formacion y productos del Banco nacional [blank] Como de ereccion de 2 Junio de 1782. Como Comisionados nombrados por S.M. [blank]. Recibo del Tesorero [blank]. Visto de los Directores [blank]."

Acquired by Mr. Seymour Schulich in 1998. Donated by Mr. Seymour Schulich in 2017.

C. Acun͠a and Troncoso, artists. Joaquin Ballefter, engraver. There are also several signatures visible.

Spanish

Spain

025, Share Num. 59300