South American freedom fighters From left to right: José Artigas, Simón Bolívar, José de San Martin and Bernardo O`Higgins
Signature(s)
Alejandro Vanoli, Amadou Boudou,
Protection type
Watermark
Protection description
Obverse lettering
BANCO CENTRAL DE LA REPUBLICA
ARGENTINA
CINCO PESOS
JOSÉ DE SAN MARTÍN
1778 - 1850
Para defender la causa de la Patria no hace falta otra cosa que
orgullo nacional. (Translation: Central bank of the Argentine Republic Five Pesos José de San Martín 1778 - 1850 To defend the cause of the Homeland, nothing is needed other than national pride.)
Reverse lettering
Republica Argentina
en unión y libertad
LIBERTADORES DE AMÉRICA
Divididos seremos esclavos, unidos estoy seguro que los batiremos:
hagamos un esfuerzo de patriotismo, depongamos resentimientos
particulares, y concluyamos nuestra obra con honor. (Translation: Argentine Republic in union and liberty Liberators of America Divided we will be slaves, united I am sure we will beat them: let us make an effort of patriotism, put down resentments, and finish our work with honor.)