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1 Peso Fuerte
| Issuer | Banco de la Província de Buenos Aires |
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| Year | 1871 |
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| Reference(s) | P#S524 |
| Obverse description | Orange and black intaglio-printed note bearing the bank title 'EL BANCO DE LA PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES' in bold letterpress across the upper portion. A central oval vignette contains a bust portrait of a male figure in formal attire, flanked at lower left by a seated allegorical figure and at lower right by a further allegorical vignette. The denomination 'UN PESO FUERTE' appears in manuscript-style lettering at centre, with signature lines for Inspector and Presidente at the foot, and the issue date '1 de Agosto 1871' inscribed below. |
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| Obverse lettering | EL BANCO DE LA PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES Pagará al portador UN PESO FUERTE en moneda metálica a su vista de vos de 1 de Agosto 1871 Inspector Presidente |
| Reverse description | Printed in brown on cream paper, the reverse consists entirely of intricate lathe-work guilloche patterns centred on an ornate oval medallion bearing the denomination 'UN PESO' in large block letters. The word 'FUERTE' appears in rectangular cartouches at top and bottom, each enclosed within decorative guilloche borders. The printer's imprint 'COMPAÑIA AMERICANA DE BILLETES DE BANCO NUEVA YORK' runs along the upper and lower margins. |
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