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| Issuer | Banco de la Provincia de Buenos Aires |
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| Year | 1881 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Brown note with an intricate guilloche border running along all edges. At left, a vignette portrait of a bearded gentleman in a rectangular frame beneath the legend BANCO DE LA and the word DOS; at center, a circular vignette of a bull within a fine guilloche underprint, overlaid by a circular cancellation stamp; at right, a smaller portrait of a clean-shaven gentleman above the title PRESIDENTE and the large numeral 2 in an ornate corner tablet. The denomination DOS PESOS appears in bold letterpress at center, with the legal basis inscription MONEDA NACIONAL, ORO, SEGUN LEY DE 5 DE NOVIEMBRE DE 1881 below, and two manuscript signatures across the lower portion. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO DE LA PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES DOS PESOS MONEDA NACIONAL, ORO, SEGUN LEY DE 5 DE NOVIEMBRE DE 1881 BUENOS AIRES, ENERO 1 DE 1885 Pagará al portador y a la vista PRESIDENTE DOS |
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| Reverse lettering | BANCO DE LA PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES 2 |
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