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Historic Mexican banknote issued by the Banco de Londres y México on 1 October 1913, denomination Five Pesos, Serie H. This note was produced during the turbulent Mexican Revolutionary period, a time marked by political instability and widespread issuance of private and semi-private banknotes. The obverse features a formal engraved portrait vignette at left, with ornate allegorical artwork at right depicting a seated maternal figure with children, symbolizing protection, stability, and prosperity. The reverse displays a powerful national emblem with the Mexican eagle, framed by intricate guilloché work characteristic of early 20th-century engraving by the American Bank Note Company, New York.