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2 Pesos

Issuer Banco Provincial de San Juan
Year 1888
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Value 2 Pesos
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Obverse description The obverse carries a large allegorical vignette at left with two putti figures in an engraved intaglio style, and a portrait medallion at right of a uniformed military figure set within an ornate foliate frame. The upper margin bears the inscription REPUBLICA ARGENTINA flanked by the numeral 2 in each corner, while a rectangular overprint reads REPUBLICA ARGENTINA / PROVINCIAL DE SAN JUAN / Ley 16 Octubre 1891. The serial number, series, and handwritten signatures of issuing authorities appear across the lower portion of the note.
Obverse lettering REPUBLICA ARGENTINA
SERIE 011
DOS PESOS
REPUBLICA ARGENTINA
PROVINCIAL DE SAN JUAN
Ley 16 Octubre 1891
BUENOS AIRES
Reverse description The reverse presents a richly engraved allegorical composition in sepia tones, centred on a decorative urn or altar flanked by groups of putti and allegorical figures in a classical scene. The Argentine coat of arms appears at the top centre within an arched guilloche border, with the numeral 2 in ornate cartouches at each upper corner. Two text panels with legal penalty clauses are set into the lower left and lower right margins.
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