The term mercantile agency is identified in base64 scheme by the sequence bWVyY2FudGlsZSBhZ2VuY3k=, while the MD5 signature is equal to e57029c2b3b0fd675a895bc1495a74ae. The ASCII encoding of mercantile agency in hexadecimal notation is 6d657263616e74696c65206167656e6379.