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20 Pesos Fuertes

Issuer Banco de la Província de Buenos Aires
Year 1869
Type Local banknote
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Obverse description Black intaglio print on white paper with a green guilloche underprint. The central vignette presents a pastoral gaucho scene with ox-drawn covered wagons on the pampas, executed in fine line engraving. To the lower left, an allegorical female figure with classical attributes is accompanied by a cherub, while a portrait vignette of a young man in formal attire appears at the lower right; the denomination VEINTE PESOS FUERTES is inscribed in bold letterpress across the centre, and the bank title EL BANCO DE LA PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES arches across the top with the date 1° Enero de 1869.
Obverse lettering EL BANCO DE LA PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES
1° Enero de 1869
VEINTE
20
Pagará al portador a la vista
VEINTE PESOS FUERTES
en moneda de oro de curso legal
Inspector
Presidente
SPECIMEN
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Variants PS506 - Specimen
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