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| Issuer | Banco Nacional |
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| Year | 1883 |
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| Printer | Bradbury, Wilkinson and Company, London |
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| Obverse description | Brown and green intaglio-printed note with a vignette at left of a standing gaucho figure in traditional dress, shielding his eyes and resting on a fence post, with a coastal scene behind him. At center, handwritten text states the promise to pay the bearer on demand, with the denomination UN PESO in large ornate lettering and reference to the law of 5 November 1881; at right, an oval portrait vignette of a uniformed military figure within an intaglio frame. The Argentine national coat of arms appears at upper center, flanked by the issuer name EL BANCO NACIONAL and the place and date of issue BUENOS AIRES, ENERO 1° DE 1883. |
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| Reverse description | Green and pink guilloche underprint covering the entire field, with a central horizontal band in pink bearing the issuer name EL BANCO NACIONAL in bold letterpress. A female portrait vignette in green appears at the left, set within an ornate circular frame. The numeral 1 appears in multiple positions and the denomination PESO is inscribed at right within an elaborate decorative panel; corner numerals UNO and repeated UNO · UNPESO legends form the outer border in green. |
| Reverse lettering | REPUBLICA ARGENTINA EL BANCO NACIONAL BUENOS AIRES 1 UNO PESO |
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