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2 Pesos Banco Nacional
| Issuer | Banco Nacional de la República Argentina |
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| Year | 1888 |
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| Value | 2 Pesos (2 ARM) |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette composed of an elaborate allegorical scene with two large standing cherubs flanking a decorative fountain or urn at center, above which the national arms appear; a smaller cherub kneels at lower center, while at right a classical male figure — identified as General C. de Alvear — stands in a boat accompanied by two additional putti. Denomination numeral '2' appears in ornate cartouches at both upper left and upper right corners. Text panels with anti-counterfeiting warnings are printed vertically along both lateral margins. |
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| Reverse description | Central allegorical vignette of Commerce, rendered in a fine intaglio engraving style consistent with Bradbury Wilkinson production of the period. |
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| Variants | P#S1092a - without overprint P#S1092b - overprint: Ley 16.10.1891 P#S1092c - overprint: Ley 08.01.1894 |
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