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20 Centésimos Fuertes

Issuer Banco de la Provincia de Buenos Aires
Year 1869
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Value 20 Centésimos Fuertes
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Obverse description Brown intaglio-printed note with a fine guilloche border running along all edges. At left, a portrait vignette of a young woman in period dress with a feathered hat. At centre-right, a large lathe-work oval frame encloses the denomination numeral '0.20' in bold figures. The bank title 'EL BANCO DE LA PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AYRES' is inscribed at upper centre, with the denomination legend 'VEINTE CENTESIMOS FUERTES' below the central vignette, and a manuscript promise-to-pay text reading 'Pagará al portador y a la vista 1° Enero de 1869 en moneda de oro de curso legal' flanking the central oval.
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Reverse description Printed in brown, the reverse displays an octagonal lathe-work frame at centre enclosing a pastoral vignette of two dogs resting beside a river landscape. Two circular guilloche rosettes at lower left and lower right each carry the denomination numeral '0.20', while the word 'VEINTE' appears in bold letters at the outer left and right margins. The denomination legend 'CENTESIMOS FUERTES' is inscribed along the lower centre, with the printer's imprint 'American Bank Note Co. New York' printed below.
Reverse lettering VEINTE
CENTESIMOS FUERTES
0.20
American Bank Note Co. New York
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