Black on brown and yellow underprint. Portrait of Dr. Nicolás Avellaneda at left; Coat of Arms at right.
Reverse description
Brown. Helmeted Athena (Allegory of Liberty) at center.
Signature(s)
Agustin Roca, Angel Sastre, Vicente Lorenzo del Rosario Casares, Wenceslas Pacheco,
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering
5 REPUBLICA ARGENTINA 5
BUENOS AIRES. Enero 1º de 1884.
La Nacion pagará al portador
y a la vista por
Medio del Banco Nacional
CINCO
CENTAVOS
Ley de 1 de Octubre de 1883.
SR. NICOLAS AVELLANEDA (Translation: Republic of Argentina Buenos Aires, January 1st., 1884. The Nation will pay to bearer at sight through the National Bank Five Cents Law of October 1st., 1883.)
Reverse lettering
5 5
REPUBLICA
ARGENTINA
5 5 (Translation: Republic of Argentina)