Katalog
| Emittent | Provincia de Buenos Aires - Ministerio de Hacienda / Aduana |
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| Jahr | 1820 |
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| Nennwert | 5 Pesos |
| Währung | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
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| Vorderseitenbeschreibung | Single-sided note printed in black on plain paper, with a chain-link border framing the entire design. A circular official seal of the Provincia de Buenos Aires is centrally positioned in the upper portion, accompanied by a black wax seal impression to its right. The face value is stated in bold letterpress as 'VALE POR CINCO PESOS', with a text line below indicating acceptance at customs for maritime and land imports. Two manuscript signatures appear in the lower portion, with handwritten date and serial number entries at the top. |
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| Vorderseitenlegende | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Rückseitenbeschreibung | The reverse is blank, as is typical for early Argentine provincial emergency paper currency of this period. |
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| Anmerkungen |
One of the earliest quasi-fiscal instruments issued on the Río de la Plata, this note predates the Banco de la Provincia de Buenos Aires by nearly a decade. The Ministerio de Hacienda's customs office resorted to paper obligations in 1820 partly because Buenos Aires was in fiscal freefall — that year alone saw three different governors and the near-collapse of the Directorate of the United Provinces. Hard currency had largely fled the port economy.
Manuscript signatures and a hand-applied seal were the only authentication devices, which made forgery a genuine operational concern. The PS# prefix in the Pick classification flags it as a privately or semi-officially issued obligation rather than a central bank note — an important distinction for cataloging purposes.