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Private issues

Guerrero privateTaxco

On 3 December 1915 the president municipal of Taxco, Fausto Venegas, wrote to Emiliano Zapata of the great difficulties suffered in his town. The local Oficina de Cambio had only $50 and $100 Revalidados, and so retail business had been paralysed. He asked Zapata to order the office to issue change in $1, $5 and $10 notesAGN, Fondo Emiliano Zapata, caja 16 exp 5. So it is not surprising that local merchants resorted to their own issues.

Convención Comercial

The "Convención Comercial" of Rafael T. Dominguez issued these notes, some dated to September and November 1915.

Taxco 2c

Taxco 2c reverseM2024 2c Convención Comercial

Taxco 3c

Taxco 3c reverseM2025 3c Convención Comercial

Taxco 5c

Taxco 10c reverseM2026 5c Convención Comercial

Convencion Comercial 10cM2027 10c Convención Comercial

Taxco 20c

Taxco 20c reverseM2028 20c Convención Comercial

Taxco 50c 2

Taxco 50c 2 reverseM2029 50c Convención Comercial

Taxco 50c 3

Taxco 50c 3 reverseM2030 50c Convención Comercial

Taxco 1

Taxco 1 reverseM2031 $1 Convención Comercial

Incredibly, the 50c was counterfeited.

Convencion comercial 50c counterfeit

Convencion comercial 50c counterfeit reverse

Buenavista de Cuellar

Casa de Cambio

A series of notes issued by the Casa de Cambio in Buenavista de Cuellar. Buenavista is a town in the northeast of the state.

M2005 5c Casa de Cambio

M2006 10c Casa de Cambio

M2007 20c Casa de Cambio

M2008 50c Casa de Cambio

M2009 $1 Casa de Cambio

  series from to total
number

total

value

   
5c A           includes numbers 9527CNBanxico #4200 to 9691
10c B           includes numbers 0690 to 5002
20c C           includes number 4645
50c D           includes number 1465
$1           provisional includes number 1009

 

Olinalá

José María Acevedo

Olinala 50cM2022 50c José María Acevedo

A 50c pasteboard note.

Unknown origin

David Salgado y Hnos

Salgado 5cSalgado 5c reverse
M2044 5c David Salgado y Hnos

Salzado 10cSalgado 10c reverse
M2045 10c David Salgado y Hnos

These two notes are of unknown origin. These have the purple stamped script name on the reverse.