EEUU Mexicanos "Pink Lady or Red Diamond" £20 British Pounds/100 Pesos Bond With PASSCO Certificate of Authentication

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Estados Unidos Mexicanos  £20 British Pounds/100 Pesos Bond 

Also Known As Pink Lady

Also Known As Red Diamond

Mexican Bond With Passco certificate of authenticity

The Estados Unidos Mexicanos £20 British Pounds / 100 Pesos Bond is a highly collectible historical bond, often referred to in the collector market as the "Pink Lady" or "Red Diamond" due to its distinctive pink-red color and ornate design.

🇲🇽 Estados Unidos Mexicanos – £20 / 100 Pesos Bond 

📌 General Information

• Issuer: United Mexican States (Estados Unidos Mexicanos)

• Denomination:

  • £20 British Pounds

  • 100 Mexican Pesos (often dual-currency denomination)

• Interest Rate: Typically 5% annually

• Series: Commonly from 1895–1898, most notably 2nd Series 1896

• Nickname: “Pink Lady” or “Red Diamond” among collectors

• Language: Printed in both English and Spanish

• Use: Internal debt instrument used to attract foreign capital (especially British and European investors)

🎨 Design & Physical Features

• Color: Rich pink or red hue with detailed engravings

• Size: Large-format paper bond, often with a large red diamond design in the background

• Coupons: Issued with detachable interest coupons along the side or bottom

• Talons: Some versions include talons to request additional coupon sheets

🔍 Historical Context

• These bonds reflect Mexico’s international financial efforts during the Porfirio Díaz era, when the country was trying to stabilize its economy and attract foreign investment.

• The inclusion of British pound denominations was meant to appeal to British investors, who were major creditors to Latin America at the time.

• They are a symbol of Mexican economic diplomacy at the end of the 19th century.

🧾 Example Inscription (Typical)

ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS – DEUDA INTERIOR – £20 = 100 PESOS – 5% INTEREST – Payable in Mexico City or London

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