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20 Pesos

Issuer Junta de la Administración de la Casa de Moneda, Buenos Ayres
Year 1844
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Value 20 Pesos
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Obverse description Dark brown intaglio-printed note with two oval cartouches at left and right each bearing the word VEINTE, flanking a central text panel reading LA PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AYRES / Reconoce este Billete por / VEINTE PESOS MONEDA CORRIENTE / Por la Junta de Administracion de la Casa de Moneda, with a bold patriotic legend across the top reading ¡VIVA LA CONFEDERACION ARGENTINA! / ¡MUERAN LOS SALVAGES UNITARIOS!. A central lower vignette presents a group of galloping horses in letterpress, with the numeral 20 at center beneath two manuscript signatures and the date 1º de Abril de 1844 at lower right. The denomination VEINTE PESOS is repeated vertically along the right margin.
Obverse lettering ¡VIVA LA CONFEDERACION ARGENTINA!
¡MUERAN LOS SALVAGES UNITARIOS!
LA PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AYRES
Reconoce este Billete por
VEINTE PESOS MONEDA CORRIENTE
Por la Junta de Administracion de la Casa de Moneda
VEINTE
20
1º de Abril de 1844
Reverse description The reverse is unprinted, presenting a plain aged paper surface with no vignettes, lettering, or decorative elements, consistent with contemporary Argentine provincial issue practice of the 1840s.
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